quasireligious

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quasi- +‎ religious

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quasireligious (comparative more quasireligious, superlative most quasireligious)

  1. Almost, or as if, religious.
    • 2008 January 11, William Grimes, “A Physician Caught Trying to Heal Himself”, in New York Times[1]:
      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.

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