Pseudology

noun

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Definitions

Noun

1
falsehood of speech countable, uncountable
"wholly ignorant in the Rules of Pseudology"

Synonyms

credibility gap dishonesty falsehood lying mendacity

Example

"wholly ignorant in the Rules of Pseudology"

Etymology

From pseudologue + -y or pseudo- + -logy; compare French pseudologie.

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