Definition

Having a height that is moderately high, but not extremely so.

Example

The semihigh shelves in the store made it easy for customers to reach the products without needing a ladder.

Conversation

Have you seen the new cafe downtown?

Yeah, I went there yesterday! The prices are semihigh, but the atmosphere is nice.

I heard their coffee is really good, though.

Definitely worth it, especially if you enjoy a semihigh vibe while studying.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Semihigh → It is formed from "semi-" (meaning half) and "high" (meaning elevated or tall). The word "semihigh" describes something that is half as high or moderately elevated.

Memory Tip

Think of 'semi-' meaning half, and 'high' meaning tall — so semihigh refers to something that is half tall.

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