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Pseudo

🔄 Synonyms of "Pseudo"

11 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
shamnoun	Intended to deceive; false.
counterfeitnoun	False, especially of money; intended to deceive or carry appearance of being genuine.
pretendernoun	One who pretends or lays claim to something; one who makes a profession, show, or assertion, especially without adequate grounds, falsely, or with intent to deceive; a dissembler, deceiver, charlatan, hypocrite.
fraudnoun	(law) The crime of stealing or otherwise illegally obtaining money by use of deception tactics.
impostornoun	Someone who attempts to deceive by using an assumed name or identity.
pseudnoun	(Internet slang) A pseudonym.
fakenoun	Not real; false, fraudulent.
imposternoun	Alternative spelling of impostor. [Someone who attempts to deceive by using an assumed name or identity.]
imitative	Imitating; copying; not original.
role playernoun	(basketball) A player who is not one of the best players on the team, but still makes a meaningful contribution.
fakernoun	One who fakes something.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Pseudo"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
pseudnoun	(Internet slang) A pseudonym.
pretendernoun	One who pretends or lays claim to something; one who makes a profession, show, or assertion, especially without adequate grounds, falsely, or with intent to deceive; a dissembler, deceiver, charlatan, hypocrite.
impostornoun	Someone who attempts to deceive by using an assumed name or identity.
imitative	Imitating; copying; not original.
imposternoun	Alternative spelling of impostor. [Someone who attempts to deceive by using an assumed name or identity.]
fakernoun	One who fakes something.
fakenoun	Not real; false, fraudulent.
counterfeitnoun	False, especially of money; intended to deceive or carry appearance of being genuine.
shamnoun	Intended to deceive; false.
fraudnoun	(law) The crime of stealing or otherwise illegally obtaining money by use of deception tactics.
role playernoun	(basketball) A player who is not one of the best players on the team, but still makes a meaningful contribution.
fictitious	Invented; contrived.
fictional	Invented, as opposed to real.
so-called	So named; commonly called.
supposedly	As a matter of supposition; in the beliefs or according to the claims of some people.
nicknamenoun	A familiar, invented name for a person or thing used instead of the actual name of the person or thing, often based on some noteworthy characteristic.
namenoun	Any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing.
aliasnoun	Another name; especially, an assumed name.
falseverb	Untrue, not factual, factually incorrect.
dummynoun	A stupid person.