pseudo

adjective

How many syllables in pseudo?

There are 2 syllables in the word pseudo.

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How 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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