PSEUDONYM: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for PSEUDONYM?

Need another word that means the same as “pseudonym”? Find 10 synonyms and 30 related words for “pseudonym” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Pseudonym” are: anonym, nom de guerre, pen name, incognito, alias, false name, professional name, sobriquet, stage name, nickname

Pseudonym as a Noun

Definitions of "Pseudonym" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “pseudonym” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• A fictitious name used when the person performs a particular social role.
• A fictitious name, especially one used by an author.

Synonyms of "Pseudonym" as a noun (10 Words)

alias	An alternative name or label that refers to a file, command, address, or other item, and can be used to locate or access it. A spy operating under the alias Barsad.
anonym	An anonymous person or publication.
false name	A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
incognito	An assumed or false identity. She is locked in her incognito.
nickname	A familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person’s given name. Mallender s fair complexion gave rise to his nickname Ghost.
nom de guerre	A fictitious name used when the person performs a particular social role.
pen name	A correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes.
professional name	An authority qualified to teach apprentices.
sobriquet	A familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person’s given name. She was a vast and haughty person who answered to the sobriquet Duchesse.
stage name	A large coach-and-four formerly used to carry passengers and mail on regular routes between towns.

Usage Examples of "Pseudonym" as a noun

• I wrote under the pseudonym of Evelyn Hervey.

Associations of "Pseudonym" (30 Words)

alias	Misidentify (a signal frequency), introducing distortion or error. A spy operating under the alias Barsad.
anagram	A word, phrase, or name formed by rearranging the letters of another, such as spar, formed from rasp.
anonymity	Lack of outstanding, individual, or unusual features; impersonality. The anonymity of big city life definitely has its advantages.
anonymous	Not known or lacking marked individuality. His impeccable slightly anonymous Chelsea flat.
anonymously	Without giving a name. The anonymously furnished parlour.
author	Be the author of a book or piece of writing. She has authored several articles on wildlife.
ballot	Vote by ballot. He won 54 per cent of the ballot.
blind	Make blind by putting the eyes out. He was going into the interview blind.
election	The predestination of some individuals as objects of divine mercy (especially as conceived by Calvinists. They celebrated his election.
elector	In the US a member of the electoral college. Close to 60 per cent of the 60 000 registered electors voted.
fabricate	Invent (something) in order to deceive. The company fabricates plastic chairs.
fabrication	A deliberately false or improbable account. The assembly and fabrication of electronic products.
figment	A thing that someone believes to be real but that exists only in their imagination. A figment of the imagination.
incognito	With your identity concealed. She is locked in her incognito.
inglorious	Deserving or bringing disgrace or shame- Rachel Carson. Inglorious though the peasants may have been this is not synonymous with mute.
involuntary	Done against someone’s will; compulsory. Involuntary muscles.
make	Compel or make somebody or something to act in a certain way. Four and four make eight.
name	Of a person or product having a well known name. He wanted to protect his good name.
nameless	Being or having an unknown or unnamed source. The myths talk about nameless horrors infesting our universe.
reproducible	Capable of being reproduced. Astonishingly reproducible results can be obtained.
scribe	French playwright (1791-1861. Mark the position of the lock body on the door edge then scribe a centre mark.
secret	Given in confidence or in secret. The combination to the safe was a secret.
sobriquet	A person’s nickname. She was a vast and haughty person who answered to the sobriquet Duchesse.
unappreciated	Not fully understood, recognized, or valued. She had been brought up in a family where she felt unappreciated and undervalued.
undiagnosed	Not diagnosed or having been subject to diagnosis. Undiagnosed disease.
unfamiliar	Not having knowledge or experience of. He seems unfamiliar with recent research on this topic.
unidentified	Not yet identified. A picture of an unidentified motorcyclist.
unknown	That which is unknown. Exploration into unknown territory.
unnamed	Being or having an unknown or unnamed source. The unnamed man was found unconscious.
vote	Cause someone to gain or lose a particular post or honour by means of a vote. They put the question to a vote.