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pseudoclassic

adjective

pseu·​do·​clas·​sic ˌsü-dō-ˈkla-sik How to pronounce pseudoclassic (audio)
: pretending to be or erroneously regarded as classic
pseudoclassic noun

Word History

First Known Use

1833, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of pseudoclassic was in 1833

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“Pseudoclassic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pseudoclassic. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.

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