"semimadness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: semi- + madness Etymology templates: {{pre|en|semi|madness}} semi- + madness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} semimadness (uncountable)
  1. Partial madness. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-semimadness-en-noun-noo9K~Vh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with semi-

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