Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pseudoaristocratic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pseu-doaris-to-crat-ic
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Apparently, but not actually, aristocratic.

Example Sentences

"All these pseudo-aristocratic Harvard types were all fawning over her and introducing their children, who had materialized out of thin air, to Miss Landers."
"Herzl's identification with pseudoaristocratic ideals extended to his espousal of the code of honor of the duel. All these represented modes of assimilation and Herzl's effort to distance himself from Jewish traits."

Etymology

From pseudo- + aristocratic.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: pseudo

Questions

What does pseudoaristocratic mean?: Apparently, but not actually, aristocratic.
Where does pseudoaristocratic come from?: From pseudo- + aristocratic.

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