Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sem

Preposition / Prefix
/sɛm/
Definition
Without; lacking; a prefix used in various contexts.
Examples
  • Sem an exam, students may feel unprepared.
  • We went sem our usual preparations, resulting in a spontaneous adventure.
  • He expressed his feelings sem any hesitation.
Meaning
The term ‘sem’ is used to indicate the absence of something or to denote that something is not included.
Synonyms
  • Without
  • Lacking
  • Devoid of