semifinal
0 antonyms and opposites of semifinal, grouped by meaning.
Noun — A match or round played to decide who reaches the final of a competition.
How to use semifinal
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Latin semifinalis, combining semi- ("half") with final.
Full origin of semifinal →Frequently asked questions
What does “semifinal” mean?
The word “semifinal” means a match or round played to decide who reaches the final of a competition. In plain terms, the next-to-last stage of a knockout competition.
How do you use “semifinal” in a sentence?
Here is “semifinal” used in a sentence: “They lost narrowly in the semifinal on penalties.”
What is another word for “semifinal”?
Words with a similar meaning to “semifinal” include last four and semi.
What part of speech is “semifinal”?
“Semifinal” is a noun.
Where does the word “semifinal” come from?
The word “semifinal” comes from Latin. From Latin semifinalis, combining semi- ("half") with final.
Is “semifinal” a common word?
“Semifinal” is an uncommon word in modern English.