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Grammar : Adj |
Spell : soo-doh |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsu doʊ |
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Définition of pseudo
Origin :- late 14c., "false or spurious thing;" see pseudo-. As an adjective in this sense from mid-15c. In modern use, of persons, "pretentious, insincere," from 1945; as a noun from 1959. Related: Pseudish.
- adj artificial, fake
- This sort of pseudo reputation, whether for good or for evil, is not uncommon in the world.
- Extract from : « Tancred » by Benjamin Disraeli
- While Fandor was going downstairs the pseudo Mme. Ceiron made a grimace.
- Extract from : « A Royal Prisoner » by Pierre Souvestre
- And we have had perhaps more than enough of the pseudo Mrs Ragg.
- Extract from : « A Sheaf of Corn » by Mary E. Mann
- He did not know of what this pseudo Quaker might be capable.
- Extract from : « A Cousin's Conspiracy » by Horatio Alger
- Your social affairs, too, are meddled with by your family and pseudo friends.
- Extract from : « Cupology » by Clara
- The servants were no longer the pseudo monks we had seen at the first meal.
- Extract from : « My Recollections » by Jules Massenet
- “Down with him, then,” and we headed the Provisional list with the pseudo Orange-tawny.
- Extract from : « Tales from "Blackwood" » by Various
- But Chatterton wrote poems, pseudo chronicles, and not history.
- Extract from : « The Life of Joan of Arc, Vol. 1 and 2 (of 2) » by Anatole France
- The pseudo fireman dragged a big cigar-case from his hip-pocket.
- Extract from : « Dope » by Sax Rohmer
- Then start afresh with Grace's group, practical, pseudo masculine.
- Extract from : « Matisse Picasso and Gertrude Stein » by Gertrude Stein
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