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pseudoprofession

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pseu-do-pro-fes-sion
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A job that is not considered a true profession, but has many characteristics of a profession

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ψεύδω (pseúdō) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Proto-Hellenic *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ής (-ḗs) Ancient Greek ψευδής (pseudḗs)der. Middle English pseudo- English pseudo- English profession English pseudoprofession From pseudo- + profession.

Inflected Forms

pseudoprofessions (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

pseudoprofessional semiprofession semiprofessional

Questions

What does pseudoprofession mean?
A job that is not considered a true profession, but has many characteristics of a profession
Where does pseudoprofession come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek ψεύδω (pseúdō) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Proto-Hellenic *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ής (-ḗs) Ancient Greek ψευδής (pseudḗs)der. Middle English pseudo- English pseudo- English profession English pseudoprofession From pseudo- + profession.

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