The meaning of Pseudonyms

Pseudonyms – definition

noun
A fictitious name, especially one used by an author.
Usage examples:
I wrote under the pseudonym of evelyn hervey
Synonims:
Pen name Assumed name Incognito Alias False name Professional name Sobriquet Stage name Nickname Nom de plume Nom de guerre Allonym Anonym

Pseudonyms translation into English

Pseudonyms: translate from English into Chinese

化名, 笔名, 假名

Pseudonyms: translate from English into Dutch

Pseudoniemen, Pseudoniem, Schuilnaam

Pseudonyms: translate from English into French

Pseudonymes, Pseudonyme

Pseudonyms: translate from English into German

Pseudonyme, Pseudonym, Deckname

Pseudonyms: translate from English into Hindi

छद्मनाम, उपनाम

Pseudonyms: translate from English into Italian

Pseudonimo, Pseudonimi

Pseudonyms: translate from English into Korean

가명, 아호

Pseudonyms: translate from English into Russian

Псевдонимы, Псевдоним

Pseudonyms: translate from English into Spanish

Seudónimos, Seudónimo

Word origin

early 19th century: from French pseudonyme, from Greek pseudōnymos, from pseudēs ‘false’ + onuma ‘name’.

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Pseudonyms – similar words

pseudonymous

adjective
Writing or written under a false name.
Usage examples:
The monarch was not spared by the pseudonymous critic junius

adjective
Using or given a false name, for example as a writer
Usage examples:
Pseudonymous literature, the pseudonymous author has sold more than 2 million copies of her romance…

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pseudonymity

noun
The use of a different name from your real name, especially on something you have written
Usage examples:
Much of the web is dominated by anonymity and pseudonymity., her friends living in the police state…

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pseudonymic

adjective
That is or has a pseudonym, published under a pseudonym.

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pseudonym

noun
A fictitious name, especially one used by an author.
Usage examples:
I wrote under the pseudonym of evelyn hervey

noun
A name that someone uses instead of his or her real name, esp. on a written work
Usage examples:
Samuel clemens used the pseudonym mark twain.

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Pseudonyms synonims

alias

adverb
Used to indicate that a named person is also known or more familiar under another specified name.
Usage examples:
Eric blair, alias george orwell

noun
A false or assumed identity.
Usage examples:
A spy operating under the alias barsad

verb
Misidentify (a signal frequency), introducing distortion or error.
Usage examples:
Fringes at higher spatial frequency are aliased by the sensor

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allonym

noun
The name of another person which has been assumed by the actual author of a work; (more generally) any name assumed by someone; a pseudonym, an alias. also (occasionally): a book purporting to be by someone other than its actual author.

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anonym

noun
An anonymous person or publication.
Usage examples:
As oguibe notes, these artists challenge ‘the colonial desire for the faceless native, the anonym,’…

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incognito

adjective
(of a person) having one's true identity concealed.
Usage examples:
In order to observe you have to be incognito

adverb
In a way that conceals one's true identity.
Usage examples:
He is now operating incognito

noun
An assumed or false identity.
Usage examples:
She is locked in her incognito

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nickname

noun
A familiar or humorous name given to a person or thing instead of or as well as the real name.
Usage examples:
Mallender's fair complexion gave rise to his nickname ‘ghost’

verb
Give a nickname to.
Usage examples:
An area nicknamed sniper's alley

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sobriquet

noun
A person's nickname.
Usage examples:
She was a vast and haughty person who answered to the sobriquet ‘duchesse’

noun
A name given to someone or something that is not their or its real or official name
Usage examples:
These charms have earned the television show's host the sobriquet "the thinking woman's heartthrob".

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