pseud

Definition of pseudnext
British

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of pseud Salutes to two pop music artists (X-Ray Spex and David Johansen) are preferable to Laura Poitras’s nauseating politicization of cultural pseud-activist Nan Goldin. Armond White, National Review, 6 Jan. 2023 Mr Baudet is dismissed by the establishment as a pseud-in-a-suit, but his calls for the Dutch to leave the EU resonate. The Economist, 28 Mar. 2018 Her son, Art, is a hapless nature blogger and pointless pseud. Dwight Garner, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pseud
Noun
  • At the awards show, Swift teamed the ring with a sage green two-piece set by Wiederhoeft.
    Robyn Merrett, InStyle, 3 July 2026
  • Ingredients often included tobacco ash, alum, sage, clove and sometimes charcoal.
    Katherine Ott, The Conversation, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Endlessly mocked, constantly parodied, and vaguely resented, the mandarins in American civic life have no real allies or admirers.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 4 July 2026
  • Some of the fun color choices include wave stripe, picante stripe, lake stripe, mandarin stripe, julep, and jet black.
    Terri Williams, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • The parents—a dapper young fogy with ramrod posture and a soulful, slightly rumpled bluestocking—stand behind two tidy little girls in matching sailor suits.
    Judith Thurman, The New Yorker, 11 Sep. 2023
  • But Peck is already aware of Imogen's penchant for pandemonium, resisting the task of baby-sitting a bluestocking.
    EW Staff, EW.com, 10 May 2023
Noun
  • Tradition of separation The idea of separate spheres of spiritual and secular functions and authority was advanced by religious and secular thinkers to benefit both religion and the state.
    Steven K. Green, The Conversation, 2 July 2026
  • The Deeper Shift Hiding Underneath The AI Debate Two thinkers, decades apart, asked the same question in different ways.
    Dreen Yang, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026

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“Pseud.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pseud. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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