pseudoenthusiastic en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From pseudo- + enthusiastic.
Meanings
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Apparently, but not actually, enthusiastic.
Darlene had her pictures taken, but declined to sign the pledge which read in the pseudoenthusiastic language so common to this kind of endeavor: Yes, I want to be my personal best!
2011, Susan Chandler, Jill B. Jones, Casino Women: Courage in Unexpected Places:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more pseudoenthusiastic | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most pseudoenthusiastic | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |