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semiprofessional vs professional

professional vs semiprofessional

semiprofessional and professional both are nouns.

semiprofessional is not an adjective while professional is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
semiprofessional Yes No No No
professional Yes Yes No No
As nouns, professional is a hypernym of semiprofessional; that is, professional is a word with a broader meaning than semiprofessional:
  • semiprofessional: an athlete who plays for pay on a part-time basis
  • professional: an athlete who plays for pay
Other hypernyms of semiprofessional include pro.
semiprofessional (noun) professional (noun)
an athlete who plays for pay on a part-time basis a person engaged in one of the learned professions
an authority qualified to teach apprentices
an athlete who plays for pay
semiprofessional (adjective) professional (adjective)
engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or means of livelihood
characteristic of or befitting a profession or one engaged in a profession
of or relating to a profession
of or relating to or suitable as a profession
engaged in by members of a profession
Difference between semiprofessional and professional

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