Pseudo and Real

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Pseudo

Pseudo adjective - Lacking in natural or spontaneous quality.
Usage example: the pseudo friendliness of a salesperson trying to sell you something
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Real is an antonym for pseudo in artificial topic.

Real

Real adjective - Being exactly as appears or as claimed.
Usage example: this shirt is real silk, not polyester
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Pseudo is an antonym for real.
Nearby Words: realize, realise, reality, realistic, really
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  • Elite Army Soldiers who survive their first battle are regarded as real soldiers by Erwin Smith, which means the Military Police is full of "pseudo-soldiers".
    Source: Elite Army
  • Artistic License – Statistics Many video games uses this variant of "random" without being noticed, because "pseudo-random" feels more random than real random.
    Source: Artistic License – Statistics
  • Literature / Bad Science The book examines various topics and attempts to unravel the swathes of pseudo-science and unethical practices that surround them as well as investigating some real wonders of the scientific world.
    Source: Literature / Bad Science
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