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pseudo

UK/ˈs(j)uːdəʊ/ US/ˈsuːdoʊ/ rare informal
adjective (1) noun (1)

adjective

1.

(often used in combination) not genuine but having the appearance of

  • “a pseudo esthete”
  • “pseudoclassic”
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noun

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Origin

From Middle English, derived from prefix pseudo-, itself derived from Ancient Greek ψευδής (pseudḗs, “false, lying”).

Phrases

  • pseudo anime

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