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Definitions from WordNet

Noun pseud has 1 sense
  1. imposter, impostor, pretender, fake, faker, fraud, sham, shammer, pseudo, pseud, role player - a person who makes deceitful pretenses
    --1 is a kind of deceiver, cheat, cheater, trickster, beguiler, slicker
    --1 has particulars: name dropper; ringer

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pseud

Description:

As a noun, "pseud" refers to someone who presents themselves as knowledgeable or sophisticated in a particular subject, but actually lacks genuine expertise. It can also be used as an adjective to describe something that is fake or pretending to be of high quality or significance.

Examples:

Noun:

  1. He talks a lot about politics, but everyone knows he's just a pseud.
  2. The conference was full of pseuds trying to impress each other with their shallow knowledge.

Adjective:

  1. She thought the brand was reputable, but it turned out to be pseud luxury.
  2. Don't be fooled by his pseud intellect; he rarely has anything intelligent to say.

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