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pseudo vs slicker

slicker vs pseudo

pseudo and slicker both are nouns.

pseudo is an adjective but slicker is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pseudo Yes Yes No No
slicker Yes No No No
As nouns, slicker is a hypernym of pseudo; that is, slicker is a word with a broader meaning than pseudo:
  • pseudo: a person who makes deceitful pretenses
  • slicker: someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
Other hypernyms of pseudo include beguiler, cheat, cheater, deceiver, trickster.
pseudo (noun) slicker (noun)
a person who makes deceitful pretenses a macintosh made from cotton fabric treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof
someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
a person with good manners and stylish clothing
pseudo (adjective) slicker (adjective)
(often used in combination) not genuine but having the appearance of
Difference between pseudo and slicker

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