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pseudologize

pseudologize verb: to speak in a pseudological way; to lie.

Verb

pseudologize (third-person singular simple present pseudologizes, present participle pseudologizing, simple past and past participle pseudologized)

  1. To speak in a pseudological way; to lie.
    • ...strange conversations during which people attempt to wrap their brains around the idea that I pseudologize for a living.2010, Dr. Koshary, Love And Disdain, page 1
    • Besides the features of hypomanic psychopathy there was a marked readiness to pseudologize, therefore his psychical examination required great patience.1965, J. NYIRÖ & C. IRÁNYI, A Contribution to the Interpretation of Ganser Symptoms

Forms of pseudologize

third-person singular presentpseudologizes
present participlepseudologizing
past participlepseudologized
pastpseudologized

Origin of pseudologize

From pseudology + -ize.

Questions about pseudologize

What does pseudologize mean?
Pseudologize means to speak in a pseudological way; to lie.
What part of speech is pseudologize?
Pseudologize is a verb.
What is the past tense of pseudologize?
The past tense of pseudologize is pseudologized.

Words near pseudologize in the dictionary

  1. pseudologised
  2. pseudologises
  3. pseudologising
  4. pseudologist
  5. pseudologists
  6. pseudologize
  7. pseudologized
  8. pseudologizes
  9. pseudologizing
  10. pseudologue
  11. pseudologues

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