PSEUDO-


Meaning of PSEUDO- in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ sju:doʊ-, AM su:doʊ- ]

Pseudo- is used to form adjectives and nouns that indicate that something is not the thing it is claimed to be. For example, if you describe a country as a pseudo-democracy, you mean that it is not really a democracy, although its government claims that it is.

...pseudo-intellectual images.

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