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Definitions

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. adj. False or counterfeit; fake.

Wiktionary

  1. n. An intellectually pretentious person; a pseudointellectual.
  2. n. A poseur; one who is fake.
  3. n. travel industry, informal pseudo-city code
  4. n. Internet A pseudonym; a false name used for online anonymity.
  5. adj. Being other than what is apparent, a sham.
  6. adj. Insincere.
  7. adj. Spurious.

Etymologies

  1. From pseudo-. (Wiktionary)
  2. From pseudo-. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

Examples

  • “That is why the term pseudo-leftist is so important.”

    Kasama

  • “The cultural "Left" what I call the pseudo left is more dominant, they promote a politics of inclusion, participation and flattery.”

    Archive 2008-05-01

  • “The reason for this is because the interpretation of the ‘uncanny valley’ notion is heavily based upon human interpretation and is described as being very subjective hence the term pseudo-science.”

    EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Japanese develop ‘female’ android

  • “The cultural 'Left' what I call the pseudo left is more dominant, they promote a politics of inclusion, participation and flattery.”

    truth slips from view in the sea of post modern knowledge

  • “A.K. Geim of the University of Manchester, England predicted what they termed a pseudo quantum Hall effect in strained graphene.”

    Nano Tech Wire

  • “In the past three years, a number of parents' groups have organized against the program, protesting what they call the pseudo psychology at its core.”

    TIME.com: Top Stories

  • “Osborne doesn't like the research, which he calls pseudo-scientific and "peer-reviewed.”

    TimesArgus.com: Sports

  • “They're not told sequentially, and transitions are in pseudo-comic-book format - so there's back-and-forth time things, like Earlier and Later.”

    intertribal: two more horror movies, reviewed

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