Thesaurus: quasi

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1. As if; as though; as it were; in a manner sense or degree; having some resemblance to; qualified; -- used as an adjective, or a prefix with a noun or an adjective; as, a quasi contract, an implied contract, an obligation which has arisen from some act, as if from a contract; a quasi corporation, a body that has some, but not all, of the peculiar attributes of a corporation; a quasi argument, that which resembles, or is used as, an argument; quasi historical, apparently historical, seeming to be historical.
2. adj. having some resemblance
3. As if; as though; as it were; in a manner sense or degree; having some resemblance to; qualified; -- used as an adjective, or a prefix with a noun or an adjective; as, a quasi contract, an implied contract, an obligation which has arisen from some act, as if from a contract; a quasi corporation, a body that has some, but not all, of the peculiar attributes of a corporation; a quasi argument, that which resembles, or is used as, an argument; quasi historical, apparently historical, seeming to be historical.
4. As if; as though; as it were; in a manner sense or degree;having some resemblance to; qualified; -- used as an adjective, or aprefix with a noun or an adjective; as, a quasi contract, an impliedcontract, an obligation which has arisen from some act, as if from acontract; a quasi corporation, a body that has some, but not all, ofthe peculiar attributes of a corporation; a quasi argument, thatwhich resembles, or is used as, an argument; quasi historical,apparently historical, seeming to be historical.
5. r:29/j:71 s. having some resemblance