English Explanatory Dictionary

quasi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Resembling or having a likeness to the named thing.

Pronunciation

/ˈkweɪzaɪ/ /ˈkweɪsaɪ/ /ˈkwɑːzi/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-quasi.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-quasi2.wav /ˈkwɑːˌzaɪ/ /ˈkwɑːsi/ /ˈkweɪˌzaɪ/ /ˈkweɪˌsaɪ/

Word forms

quasi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin quasi (“as if”).

Related words

quasi-

Derived words

quasi corporation quasi partner
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