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quasireligious

quasireligious adjective: almost, or as if, religious.

Adjective

quasireligious (comparative more quasireligious, superlative most quasireligious)

  1. Almost, or as if, religious.
    • The inside look at the workings of the medical internship system is fascinating, but it cannot compete with Dr. Jauhar’s own psychological adventure, a quasireligious journey from agnosticism to robust faith, with occasional dips into outright atheism.2008 January 11, William Grimes, “A Physician Caught Trying to Heal Himself”, in New York Times

Forms of quasireligious

comparativemore quasireligious
superlativemost quasireligious

Origin of quasireligious

From quasi- + religious.

Questions about quasireligious

What does quasireligious mean?
Quasireligious means almost, or as if, religious.
What part of speech is quasireligious?
Quasireligious is an adjective.

Words near quasireligious in the dictionary

  1. quasiregular polyhedra
  2. quasiregular polyhedron
  3. quasiregularity
  4. quasiregularly
  5. quasirelativistic
  6. quasireligious
  7. quasirent
  8. quasirents
  9. quasireversibility
  10. quasireversible
  11. quasirhyme

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