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quasi-immortal

qua·si-im·mor·tal
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kwey-zahy, -sahy, kwah-see, -zee ih-mawr-tl]
    • /ˈkweɪ zaɪ, -saɪ, ˈkwɑ si, -zi ɪˈmɔr tl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kwey-zahy, -sahy, kwah-see, -zee ih-mawr-tl]
    • /ˈkweɪ zaɪ, -saɪ, ˈkwɑ si, -zi ɪˈmɔr tl/

Definitions of quasi-immortal word

  • adjective quasi-immortal not mortal; not liable or subject to death; undying: our immortal souls. 1
  • adjective quasi-immortal remembered or celebrated through all time: the immortal words of Lincoln. 1
  • adjective quasi-immortal perpetual; lasting; constant: an immortal enemy. 1
  • adjective quasi-immortal of or relating to immortal beings or immortality. 1
  • adjective quasi-immortal (of a laboratory-cultured cell line) capable of dividing indefinitely. 1
  • noun quasi-immortal an immortal being. 1
See all 10 definitions of quasi-immortal

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Origin of quasi-immortal

First appearance:

before 1325
One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; Middle English (adj.) < Latin immortālis. See im-2, mortal

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Parts of speech for Quasi-immortal

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Quasi-immortal

quasi-immortal popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% 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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