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Word of the Day 02/04/18 Pseud

Pseud (noun, adjective)
pseud [sood] Informal.

noun
1. a person of fatuously earnest intellectual, artistic, or social pretensions.

adjective
2. of, relating to, or characteristic of a pseud.

Origin: 1960-65; by shortening of pseudointellectual or parallel compounds with pseudo-

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