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pseud
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /su?d/
- Rhymes: -u?d
- Homophone: sued
Etymology 1
Possible clipping of pseudointellectual. From Ancient Greek ?????? (pseud?s, “false, lying”).
Noun
pseud (plural pseuds)
- An intellectually pretentious person; a poseur
Derived terms
- pseudery
Related terms
- pseudo - variant
References
- The Australian Concise Oxford Dictionary
Etymology 2
Noun
pseud
- (medicine, colloquial) Pseudomonas bacteria.
Etymology 3
Noun
pseud (plural pseuds)
- (Internet slang) A pseudonym.
Anagrams
- SUDEP, dupes, spued
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pseudo
English
Etymology
From Middle English, derived from prefix pseudo-, itself derived from Ancient Greek ?????? (pseud?s, “false, lying”)
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?s(j)u?d??/
- (US) IPA(key): /?su?do?/
- Rhymes: -u?d??
Noun
pseudo (plural pseudos)
- An intellectually pretentious person; a pseudointellectual.
- A poseur; one who is fake.
- (travel industry, informal) pseudo-city code
- (Internet, clipping) A pseudonym; a false name used for online anonymity.
- Clipping of pseudoephedrine.
Alternative forms
- pseud
References
- The Australian Concise Oxford Dictionary
Adjective
pseudo (not comparable)
- Other than what is apparent; spurious; sham.
- Insincere.
Translations
References
- The Australian Concise Oxford Dictionary
Anagrams
- does up, doupes, souped
French
Etymology
Clipping of pseudonyme.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /psø.do/
Noun
pseudo m (plural pseudos)
- A nickname, handle or pseudonym.
Further reading
- “pseudo” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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