Pseudo and Reputed

Pseudo

Pseudo adjective - Lacking in natural or spontaneous quality.

Reputed and pseudo are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reputed" instead an adjective "Pseudo".

Reputed

Reputed adjective - Appearing to be true on the basis of evidence that may or may not be confirmed.
Usage example: this treatment is a reputed cure for colon cancer, but studies haven't confirmed that claim

Pseudo and reputed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pseudo" instead an adjective "Reputed".

Both words in one sentence

  • Creator / Audie Murphy He is reputed to have said: "No, having them on the other side probably shortened the war by six months." You Are in Command NowA partial list of Audie Murphy's films: Bad Boy: A gritty pseudo-documentary about a juvenile delinquent.
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