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Quasimilitary vs Paramilitary - What's the difference?

quasimilitary | paramilitary |

As adjectives the difference between quasimilitary and paramilitary

is that quasimilitary is having certain military aspects while paramilitary is relating to a paramilitary.

As a noun paramilitary is

a group of civilians trained and organized in a military fashion, but which do not represent the formal forces of a sovereign power.

quasimilitary

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Having certain military aspects.

    • paramilitary

    English

    Noun

    (paramilitaries)
  • A group of civilians trained and organized in a military fashion, but which do not represent the formal forces of a sovereign power.
  • (label) A member of a paramilitary group.

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • relating to a paramilitary