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pseudo-medieval

pseu·do-me·di·e·val
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soo-doh mee-dee-ee-vuh l, med-ee-, mid-ee-, mid-ee-vuh l]
    • /ˈsu doʊ ˌmi diˈi vəl, ˌmɛd i-, ˌmɪd i-, mɪdˈi vəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soo-doh mee-dee-ee-vuh l, med-ee-, mid-ee-, mid-ee-vuh l]
    • /ˈsu doʊ ˌmi diˈi vəl, ˌmɛd i-, ˌmɪd i-, mɪdˈi vəl/

Definitions of pseudo-medieval word

  • adjective pseudo-medieval of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or in the style of the Middle Ages: medieval architecture. Compare Middle Ages. 1
  • adjective pseudo-medieval Informal. extremely old-fashioned; primitive. 1
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Origin of pseudo-medieval

First appearance:

before 1820
One of the 38% newest English words
1820-30; < New Latin medi(um) aev(um) the middle age + -al1. See medium, age

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Parts of speech for Pseudo-medieval

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Pseudo-medieval

pseudo-medieval popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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