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
  • Swap out the poultry seasoning for fresh herbs like sage, thyme, and parsley.
    Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2025
  • Jojoba oil and multi-weight proteins deeply moisturize and strengthen each strand, while green tea and sage extracts deliver antioxidant protection to help reduce color fading and support a healthy scalp.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 30 Oct. 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
  • Greek Revival Greece and its ancient thinkers play a big role.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 31 Oct. 2025
  • This program prepares students to be leaders who are critical, analytical thinkers who know how to understand and respond to today’s complex global threats.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 29 Oct. 2025

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“Pseud.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pseud. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.

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