quasiness.html - adv.
(introducing an exclamation) that is to say; as it were. [L, = as if, almost]

quasiness.html - comb. form 1 seemingly; apparently but not really (quasi-scientific).
2 being partly or almost (quasi-independent). [L quasi as if, almost]

quasiness.html - n.
Astron. any of a class of starlike celestial objects having a spectrum with a large red-shift. [quasi-stellar]

quasiness.html - v.tr.
1 annul; reject as not valid, esp. by a legal procedure.
2 suppress; crush (a rebellion etc.). [ME f. OF quasser, casser annul f. LL cassare f. cassus null, void or f. L cassare frequent. of quatere shake]

quasiness.html - adv.
(introducing an exclamation) that is to say; as it were. [L, = as if, almost]

quasiness.html - comb. form 1 seemingly; apparently but not really (quasi-scientific).
2 being partly or almost (quasi-independent). [L quasi as if, almost]