pseudo
adjectiveHow to pronounce pseudo:
Definition of pseudo:
- pseudo (adjective):
- false, pretending, or unauthentic
- being apparently rather than actually as stated sham, spurious
- (often used in combination) not genuine but having the appearance of.
Synonyms for pseudo:
affected
artificial
assumed
automatic
bogus
contrived
counterfeit
cute
empty
ersatz
exaggerated
factitious
fake
false
feigned
forced
formal
hollow
imitation
mechanical
mock
not genuine
phoney
phoney or phony
phony
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Antonyms for pseudo:
accurate
actual
artless
attested
authentic
authenticated
authoritative
autonomous
bare
bona fide
bonafide
calm
candid
categorical
certain
certifiable
certified
chosen
comfortable
concrete
confirmed
corporeal
corroborated
credible
creditable
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