Pseudomedieval

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Seemingly, but not actually, medieval; resembling the Middle Ages, or something from that era.

    "This pseudomedieval Grand Kremlin Palace may be the most apt symbol of a regime that was trying to go backward all the while it was going forward."

Example

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"This pseudomedieval Grand Kremlin Palace may be the most apt symbol of a regime that was trying to go backward all the while it was going forward."

Etymology

From pseudo- + medieval.

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