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pseud

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
  • Consider Flavorings Carefully Most folks agree that herbs belong in dressing, namely parsley, sage, and thyme.
    Josh Miller, Southern Living, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Poultry seasoning is a floral blend of sage, rosemary, thyme and marjoram and is a one-stop-shop for deep flavor.
    Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Also, more than a few of those there were more familiar with their salad, entrée and sorbet desert than the entertainment issues the 85-year-old Hollywood mandarin was detailing.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2025
  • To finish, Giannetos spritzed Moore’s hair with the Parfums de Marly Valaya Hair Mist, a delicate fragrance with notes of bergamot, mandarin, and white peach.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 19 Oct. 2025
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
  • Peter is a visual thinker, a photographic talker, describing his surroundings with a precise and artistic eye.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Greek Revival Greece and its ancient thinkers play a big role.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 31 Oct. 2025

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“Pseud.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pseud. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.

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