Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun semitic

1 sense of semitic

Sense 1
Semitic -- (a major branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family)
       => Afroasiatic, Afro-Asiatic, Afroasiatic language, Afrasian, Afrasian language, Hamito-Semitic -- (a large family of related languages spoken both in Asia and Africa)

Similarity of adj semitic

2 senses of semitic

Sense 1
Semitic -- (of or relating to the group of Semitic languages; "Semitic tongues have a complicated morphology")

Sense 2
Semite, Semitic -- (of or relating to or characteristic of Semites; "Semite peoples")