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Meaning of pseudo

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

pseudo

Pronunciation:/ˈs(j)uːdəʊ//ˈsuːdoʊ/

noun

Definitions

  1. An intellectually pretentious person; a pseudointellectual.

  2. A poseur; one who is fake.

  3. (travel industry) pseudo-city code

  4. (clipping) A pseudonym; a false name used for online anonymity.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Other than what is apparent; spurious; sham.

  2. Insincere.

noun

Definitions

  1. A sympathomimetic alkaloid commonly used as a decongestant; a chemical compound, an isomer of ephedrine, with the formula C10H15NO.