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semantic 

When your male partner gets all romantic with his semen.
It's so semantic when my boyfriend gives me a pearl necklace.
semantic by geneyes May 23, 2009

semantic 

1. A number that just increases every time someone does something, because doing things properly is hard.
When someone does a thing with a code change and expects semantic versioning to increment itself. Simply append the version by one (depending on a breaking/major/minor change) and deploy. Fairly simple...
semantic by anonymous April 20, 2023

semantic 

1. a number that just increases every time someone does something, because doing things properly is hard.
Ive just made a code change. I expect semantic versioning to automatically increment, because bumping a version up (0.0.1 -> 0.0.2) by 1 is hard.
semantic by anonymous April 20, 2023

semantic 

1. a number that just increases every time someone does something, because doing things properly is hard.
Ive just made a code change. I expect semantic versioning to automatically increment, because bumping a version up (0.0.1 -> 0.0.2) by 1 is hard.
semantic by anonymous April 20, 2023

semantic satiation 

when you say a word so much it starts to sound fucking weird
Ducksauce had to say the same thing so many times at an audition he got semantic satiation
semantic satiation by MadWolf March 25, 2013

Semantic field

When a text (anything with words, whether it be spoken or written) has a topic or subject that a group of words relate to. If a passage of writing included the words
"heart", "flower", "love", "music", "passion" the semantic field would most likely be considered 'love'. A semantic field of love. Also the lexis may be referred to as "flowery" or even femnine
"There is a noticeable semantic field of war - used to reflect that the character is a warrior"