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- [kwey-zahy, -sahy, kwah-see, -zee]
- /ˈkweɪ zaɪ, -saɪ, ˈkwɑ si, -zi/
- /kweɪ.zaɪ-/
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- [kwey-zahy, -sahy, kwah-see, -zee]
- /ˈkweɪ zaɪ, -saɪ, ˈkwɑ si, -zi/
Definitions of quasi word
- adjective quasi resembling; seeming; virtual: a quasi member. 1
- noun quasi Resembling or having a likeness to something. 1
- prefix quasi almost 1
- prefix quasi closely resembling 1
- adverb quasi as if; as it were 0
- adverb quasi as if; in a sense or manner; seemingly; in part 0
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Parts of speech for Quasi
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adjective
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preposition
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quasi popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for quasi
adjective quasi
- pseudo — not actually but having the appearance of; pretended; false or spurious; sham.
- would-be — wishing or pretending to be: a would-be wit.
- virtual — being such in power, force, or effect, though not actually or expressly such: a virtual dependence on charity.
- as it were — You say as it were in order to make what you are saying sound less definite.
- wannabe — one who aspires, often vainly, to emulate another's success or attain eminence in some area.
Antonyms for quasi
adjective quasi
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