First Known Use: 1964
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1pseud
noun \ˈsüd\
: a person who pretends to have a lot of knowledge
Full Definition of PSEUD
British : a person who pretends to be an intellectual
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Origin of PSEUD
short for pseudo-intellectual
2pseud
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