"pseudonymous" meaning in English

See pseudonymous in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /s(j)uːˈdɒ.nɪ.məs/ Forms: more pseudonymous [comparative], most pseudonymous [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin pseudōnymus, from Ancient Greek ψευδώνῠμος (pseudṓnumos). By surface analysis, pseudonym + -ous. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|pseudōnymus}} Latin pseudōnymus, {{der|en|grc|ψευδώνῠμος}} Ancient Greek ψευδώνῠμος (pseudṓnumos), {{surf|en|pseudonym|-ous}} By surface analysis, pseudonym + -ous Head templates: {{en-adj|-|more}} pseudonymous (not generally comparable, comparative more pseudonymous, superlative most pseudonymous)
  1. Of or pertaining to a pseudonym. Tags: not-comparable, usually
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  2. (of a name) Fictitious. Tags: not-comparable, usually
    Sense id: en-pseudonymous-en-adj-pybUVVdY
  3. That uses a pseudonym. Tags: not-comparable, usually
    Sense id: en-pseudonymous-en-adj-3vcKDCcW
  4. (computing, law) Pertaining to pseudonymization. Tags: not-comparable, usually Categories (topical): Computing, Law
    Sense id: en-pseudonymous-en-adj-Bxj~css~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ous, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 1 5 93 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ous: 0 0 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 0 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0 5 95 Topics: computing, engineering, law, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: onymous, anonymous, pseudonym
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