Pseudoprophet
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A false prophet; one who only claims to be a prophet.
Etymology
From Middle English pseudo-profete, pseudoprophete, from Old French pseudoprofete and its etymon Latin pseudoprophēta, from Ancient Greek ψευδοπροφήτης (pseudoprophḗtēs); equivalent to pseudo- + prophet.
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