ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pseudonymous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /s(j)uːˈdɒ.nɪ.məs/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Pseudonymous is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to a pseudonym.

Meaning

Of or pertaining to a pseudonym.

More Meanings

  1. (of a name) Fictitious.
  2. That uses a pseudonym.
  3. (computing, law) Pertaining to pseudonymization.

Example Sentences

The abuse of children that goes on under the pseudonymous and euphemistic titles of "intergenerational sex" and "sexual liberation."
My angle has been more positivistic, my interest arising not out of the general phenomenon of pseudonymity, but out of particular puzzles posed by particular texts assigned to one pseudonymous writer.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pseudonym, pseudoschizophrenic, pseudophobic, pseudoreligious, pseudopodial, pseudohistorical.

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