Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pseudocollegiate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pseu-do-col-le-giate
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

5

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Apparently, but not actually, collegiate.

Example Sentences

"A charming aspect of pseudocollegiate life. Heaven forbid that I conceive what the real thing is like."

Etymology

From pseudo- + collegiate.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: pseudo

Questions

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

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