pseudology

English

Etymology

From pseudologue +‎ -y or pseudo- +‎ -logy; compare French pseudologie.

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Noun

pseudology (countable and uncountable, plural pseudologies)

1. falsehood of speech
   • 1713, John Arbuthnot, The Art of Political Lying:

     wholly ignorant in the Rules of Pseudology

Related terms

• pseudological