pseudoprofessional

adjective

Seeming professional, or professionally competent, but lacking true professionalism.

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Meanings

adjectivepseudoprofessional (not comparable)
  1. not comparableSeeming professional, or professionally competent, but lacking true professionalism.
  2. not comparableOf or relating to a pseudoprofession.

Origin

From pseudo- + profession + -al.

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Cite this entry
APA

pseudoprofessional. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudoprofessional

MLA

“pseudoprofessional.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudoprofessional. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pseudoprofessional,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudoprofessional.

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