pseudo
Other than what is apparentOther than what is apparent; spurious; sham.
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» What's the difference between science and pseudo-science?
Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Wissenschaft und Pseudowissenschaft? — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Worin besteht der Unterschied zwischen Wissenschaft und Pseudowissenschaft? — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Wodurch unterscheidet sich Wissenschaft von Pseudowissenschaft? — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Чем наука отличается от псевдонауки? — marafon
Какая разница между наукой и псевдонаукой? — marafon
В чём разница между наукой и псевдонаукой? — Selena777
Чим відрізняється наука від псевдонауки? — deniko
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6 sentencesWhat's the difference between science and pseudo-science?
Чим відрізняється наука від псевдонауки? — deniko
ruЧем наука отличается от псевдонауки? — marafon
deWas ist der Unterschied zwischen Wissenschaft und Pseudowissenschaft? — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Creationism is a pseudo-science.
Креаціонізм — псевдонаука. — deniko
ruКреационизм — это псевдонаука. — admor82
deDer Kreationismus ist eine Pseudowissenschaft. — MUIRIEL
I'm spending seven out of five of my working days writing pseudo-salient quips.
Meaning
2 senses(not comparable)Other than what is apparent; spurious; sham.
псевдо-psevdo-
(not comparable)Insincere.
- (often used in combination) not genuine but having the appearance of
Origin
From Middle English, derived from prefix pseudo-, itself derived from Ancient Greek ψευδήςFrom Middle English, derived from prefix pseudo-, itself derived from Ancient Greek ψευδής (pseudḗs, “false, lying”).
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