pseudonym

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pseudonym

pseudonym (plural pseudonyms)

1. A fictitious name, often used by writers and movie stars.

   The Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson wrote ""Alices Adventures in Wonderland"" under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll.

   • c1911 — H. G. Wells, The Obliterated Man

     I doubt, indeed, whether I should not abandon the struggle altogether-- leave this sad world of ordinary life for which I am so ill fitted, abandon the name of Cummins for some professional pseudonym, complete my self-effacement, and--a thing of tricks and tatters, of posing and pretence--go upon the stage.

   • 1928 — H.P. Lovecraft, Supernatural Horror in Literature

     The best example of its literary use so far are the German novel The Golem, by Gustav Meyrink, and the drama The Dybbuk, by the jewish writer using the pseudonym ""Ansky"".

pseudonym (neuter pseudonymt, definite and plural pseudonyme)

1. pseudonymous

Definizione dizionario pseudonym

	pseudonimo
	fictious name
	A fictitious name, often used by writers.

Altri significati:

A fictitious name, often used by writers and movie stars.