Submerged vs Semisubmerged - What's the difference?
submerged | semisubmerged |
(submerge)
underwater
below the surface of a liquid
hidden
poor, impoverished
Partially submerged.
*{{quote-news, year=2007, date=July 14, author=Harry Hurt Iii, title=The Incomplete Angler, work=New York Times
, passage=All I could see was a three-ringed ripple, and beyond that, the semisubmerged silhouette of a fellow student. }}
As adjectives the difference between submerged and semisubmerged
is that submerged is underwater while semisubmerged is partially submerged.As a verb submerged
is (submerge).submerged
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(en adjective)- Jimmy was completely submerged when he was snorkeling.
semisubmerged
English
Adjective
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