Pseudosecret
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pseudosecret is a noun meaning A supposed secret that is not actually secret; open secret.
Meaning
A supposed secret that is not actually secret; open secret.
Example Sentences
Thus, pseudosecrets can also become a way of maintaining generational and sexual boundaries in the family.
For a real secret he substitutes a pseudosecret, though in doing so he cannot help telling the attentive reader that there is a secret there.
Diplomats succeed by appealing to the better side of human nature, to shared interests and values, and to shared culture and humanity, and shared pseudosecrets are an excellent way to break the ice.
Word Forms
- pseudosecrets
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include secret, pseudosolution, semisecrecy, pseudoservice, nonsecretor, nondisclosure.
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