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pseudo-moralistic

pseu·do-mor·al·ist
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soo-doh mawr-uh-list, mor-]
    • /ˈsu doʊ ˈmɔr ə lɪst, ˈmɒr-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soo-doh mawr-uh-list, mor-]
    • /ˈsu doʊ ˈmɔr ə lɪst, ˈmɒr-/

Definitions of pseudo-moralistic word

  • noun pseudo-moralistic a person who teaches or inculcates morality. 1
  • noun pseudo-moralistic a philosopher concerned with the principles of morality. 1
  • noun pseudo-moralistic a person who practices morality. 1
  • noun pseudo-moralistic a person concerned with regulating the morals of others, as by imposing censorship. 1
See all 4 definitions of pseudo-moralistic

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Origin of pseudo-moralistic

First appearance:

before 1615
One of the 41% oldest English words
First recorded in 1615-25; moral + -ist

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Parts of speech for Pseudo-moralistic

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

pseudo-moralistic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% 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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