pseudo-intellectual
nounHow many syllables in pseudo-intellectual?
There are 7 syllables in the word pseudo-intellectual.How to pronounce pseudo-intellectual:
Definition of pseudo-intellectual:
- pseudo-intellectual (noun):
- a person who wants to be thought of as having a lot of intelligence and knowledge but who is not really intelligent or knowledgeable
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