semitreasonable
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From semi- + treasonable.
Adjective
[edit]semitreasonable (not comparable)
- Somewhat or partially treasonable.
- 1987, Julian May, Intervention:
- My reluctance to sacrifice myself on the altar of mental science was viewed as semitreasonable by Denis's chief associate […]
- 1998, Paul Finkelman, Joseph Calder Miller, Macmillan Encyclopedia of World Slavery, volume 2, page 757:
- These letters, which Ramsey stipulated must be kept out of the committee's report and were to be returned to him after the convention (presumably because of their semitreasonable content), were […]