semifigure

/sɛmɪˈfɪɡər/

Definitions

1. noun

a person of note or reputation, especially in a particular field or activity

“The semifigure in the scientific community was instrumental in discovering the new species.”

2. noun

a person or thing that is considered to be of average or intermediate quality

“The semifigure of the company’s new product was met with mixed reviews.”

Synonyms

  • celebrity
  • personage

Antonyms

  • ordinary
  • unknown