pseudo- — false, fake, pretended (affix)

pseudo- false, fake, pretended
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Greek · From Greek pseudes 'false' (pseudonym, pseudoscience).

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pseudonym C2+
/ˈsudəˌnɪm/ a fictitious name used by an author in place of their real one

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