Pseudomilitary
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Apparently, but not actually, military. not-comparable
"His trademark was pseudomilitary attire that replaced the customary tailcoat with a uniform complete with a short and stiff jacket, shining brass buttons, a tight belt, a helmet, and a pair of light gloves."
Example
More examples"His trademark was pseudomilitary attire that replaced the customary tailcoat with a uniform complete with a short and stiff jacket, shining brass buttons, a tight belt, a helmet, and a pair of light gloves."
Etymology
From pseudo- + military.
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