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Definition of pseudo in English: pseudoadjective ˈsjuːdəʊˈsudoʊ informal Not genuine; spurious or sham. we are talking about real journalists and not the pseudo kind Example sentencesExamples - These models served as a pseudo laboratory to examine the effectiveness of various fiscal and monetary policies in smoothing out economic fluctuations.
- But with the advent of colour inkjet printers, the power to make dinky, pseudo - 3D model buildings is now in everyone's hands.
- In appraising the mass of evidence, which has thus been collected, one has to be careful to weed out pseudo from genuine research.
- SYNTHETIC SNAKESKIN - Similar to synthetic leathers, pseudo snakeskins have a fabric backing which makes them less fragile than real snakeskins.
- Healthy and whole human beings are required - not pseudo machines and imitation heroes who are not what they appear to be.
Synonyms artificial, synthetic, simulated, man-made, manufactured, ersatz, substitute bogus, sham, phoney, imitation, artificial, mock, ersatz, quasi-, fake, feigned, pretended, false, faux, spurious, counterfeit, fraudulent, deceptive, misleading, assumed, contrived, affected, insincere
nounPlural pseudos ˈsjuːdəʊˈsudoʊ informal A pretentious or insincere person. the arty chat of a campus pseudo Example sentencesExamples - ‘I told you, we have had an overdose of these pseudos whom you so fondly call secularists.’
- Csicop is described as ‘a defensive league ‘of American scientists whose ‘basic aim is to argue that the ‘paranormal’ does not exist, and is an invention of ‘cranks’ and ‘pseudos.’
Origin Late Middle English (as a noun in the sense ‘false apostle or teacher’): independent use of pseudo-. Rhymes escudo, judo, ludo, testudo, Trudeau Definition of pseudo in US English: pseudoadjectiveˈsudoʊˈso͞odō informal Not genuine; spurious or sham. we are talking about real journalists and not the pseudo kind Example sentencesExamples - Healthy and whole human beings are required - not pseudo machines and imitation heroes who are not what they appear to be.
- SYNTHETIC SNAKESKIN - Similar to synthetic leathers, pseudo snakeskins have a fabric backing which makes them less fragile than real snakeskins.
- These models served as a pseudo laboratory to examine the effectiveness of various fiscal and monetary policies in smoothing out economic fluctuations.
- But with the advent of colour inkjet printers, the power to make dinky, pseudo - 3D model buildings is now in everyone's hands.
- In appraising the mass of evidence, which has thus been collected, one has to be careful to weed out pseudo from genuine research.
Synonyms artificial, synthetic, simulated, man-made, manufactured, ersatz, substitute bogus, sham, phoney, imitation, artificial, mock, ersatz, quasi-, fake, feigned, pretended, false, faux, spurious, counterfeit, fraudulent, deceptive, misleading, assumed, contrived, affected, insincere
nounˈsudoʊˈso͞odō informal A pretentious or insincere person. Example sentencesExamples - Csicop is described as ‘a defensive league ‘of American scientists whose ‘basic aim is to argue that the ‘paranormal’ does not exist, and is an invention of ‘cranks’ and ‘pseudos.’
- ‘I told you, we have had an overdose of these pseudos whom you so fondly call secularists.’
Origin Late Middle English (as a noun in the sense ‘false apostle or teacher’): independent use of pseudo-. |