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pseudo-problem

pseudo-problem noun: a problem that arises solely as a result of a misuse of language.

Noun

pseudo-problem (plural pseudo-problems)

  1. A problem that arises solely as a result of a misuse of language

Forms of pseudo-problem

pluralpseudo-problems

Origin of pseudo-problem

From pseudo- + problem.

Questions about pseudo-problem

What does pseudo-problem mean?
Pseudo-problem means a problem that arises solely as a result of a misuse of language.
What part of speech is pseudo-problem?
Pseudo-problem is a noun.
What is the plural of pseudo-problem?
The plural of pseudo-problem is pseudo-problems.

Words near pseudo-problem in the dictionary

  1. pseudo-period
  2. pseudo-philosophy
  3. pseudo-poetic
  4. pseudo-polynomial time
  5. pseudo-polynomial times
  6. pseudo-problem
  7. pseudo-problems
  8. pseudo-professional
  9. pseudo-pseudo-Meigs' syndrome
  10. pseudo-pseudohypoparathyroidism
  11. pseudo-pseudohypoparathyroidisms

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