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Word Meanings - PSEUDO-ROMANTIC - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Falsely romantic. The false taste, the pseudo-romantic rage. De Quincey.

Related words: (words related to PSEUDO-ROMANTIC)

  • PSEUDO-MONOCOTYLEDONOUS
    Having two coalescent cotyledons, as the live oak and the horse-chestnut.
  • FALSENESS
    The state of being false; contrariety to the fact; inaccuracy; want of integrity or uprightness; double dealing; unfaithfulness; treachery; perfidy; as, the falseness of a report, a drawing, or a singer's notes; the falseness of a man, or of his
  • PSEUDONAVICELLA
    See PSEUDONAVICULA
  • ROMANTICAL
    Romantic.
  • FALSE-FACED
    Hypocritical. Shak.
  • PSEUDOPODIAL
    Of or pertaining to a pseudopod, or to pseudopodia. See Illust. of Heliozoa.
  • PSEUDOBLEPSIS
    False or depraved sight; imaginary vision of objects. Forsyth.
  • ROMANTICIST
    One who advocates romanticism in modern literature. J. R. Seeley.
  • PSEUDO-HEART
    Any contractile vessel of invertebrates which is not of the nature of a real heart, especially one of those pertaining to the excretory system.
  • PSEUDOSTELLA
    Any starlike meteor or phenomenon.
  • FALSETTO
    A false or artificial voice; that voice in a man which lies above his natural voice; the male counter tenor or alto voice. See Head voice, under Voice.
  • PSEUDOSCOPE
    An instrument which exhibits objects with their proper relief reversed; -- an effect opposite to that produced by the stereoscope. Wheatstone.
  • PSEUDOCARP
    That portion of an anthocarpous fruit which is not derived from the ovary, as the soft part of a strawberry or of a fig.
  • PSEUDOBRANCHIA
    A rudimentary branchia, or gill. -- Pseu`do*bran"chi*al, a.
  • PSEUDOTURBINAL
    See TURBINAL
  • PSEUDONEUROPTEROUS
    Of or pertaining to the Pseudoneuroptera.
  • ROMANTICALY
    In a romantic manner.
  • PSEUDO-CONE
    One of the soft gelatinous cones found in the compound eyes of certain insects, taking the place of the crystalline cones of others.
  • ROMANTIC
    1. Of or pertaining to romance; involving or resembling romance; hence, fanciful; marvelous; extravagant; unreal; as, a romantic tale; a romantic notion; a romantic undertaking. Can anything in nature be imagined more profane and impious, more
  • PSEUDOLOGIST
    One who utters falsehoods; a liar.
  • NECROMANTIC; NECROMANTICAL
    Of or pertaining to necromancy; performed by necromancy. -- Nec`ro*man"tic*al*ly, adv.
  • ATTASTE
    To taste or cause to taste. Chaucer.

 

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