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How to pronounce pseudo in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms fake, faker, fraud, imposter, impostor, pretender, pseud, role player, sham, shammer
Type of cheat, slicker, cheater, trickster, deceiver, beguiler
Has types name dropper, ringer
Type Words


a pseudo esthete.
pseudoclassic.

Examples of pseudo

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They want to impose a compulsory national religion of pseudo-science upon on us.
From the washingtontimes.com
The latter bit of pseudo-sicentific gibberish will be addressed in my next post.
From the independent.co.uk
We need the sword fights and quibbling in order to wash down our pseudo-history.
From the theepochtimes.com
The older players are serving not only as teammates, but also as pseudo coaches.
From the usatoday.com
I like it when a constructor incorporates a pseudo-visual element into a puzzle.
From the wordplay.blogs.nytimes.com
The pseudo random component is a good idea, and I'd like to take a step further.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The text of pseudo-Xenophon cannot be construed so as to support this statement.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Pseudo Programs was the premier provider of Online Net-Television entertainment.
From the en.wikipedia.org
He already earned a pseudo internship growing up on the wrong side of Park Hill.
From the denverpost.com
More examples
  • (often used in combination) not genuine but having the appearance of; "a pseudo esthete"; "pseudoclassic"
  • Imposter: a person who makes deceitful pretenses
  • The prefix pseudo- (from Greek u03C8u03B5u03C5u03B4u03AEu03C2, pseudes, "lying, false") is used to mark something that superficially appears to be (or behaves like) one thing, but actually is another. Subject to context, pseudo may connote coincidence, imitation, intentional deception, or a combination thereof.
  • An intellectually pretentious person; a pseudointellectual; A poseur; false, fake; being other than what is apparent, a sham; insincere; spurious
  • A part number whose Bill of Material is a convenient collection of parts which can be used to simplify drawing or forecasting (see Planning Bills of Material). A Pseudo cannot be made on its own or held in stock. It is treated in the same way as a Phantom by the planing software. ...
  • Prefix, indicating close or deceptive resemblance to the following element of the word.
  • FALSE. For a QuickTime movie of this sign, see ASL browser - pseudo.
  • Fake, deceptive, erroneous or otherwise "unreal."
  • When the left and right images are reversed giving the image an inside-out effect