pseudohistory

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. False history. countable,derogatory,uncountable
    — When asked what could possibly justify their aggression, they responded with nothing but pseudohistory and mythology.
  2. Any work claiming to be a historical account without using established historiographical methods, especially one using personal speculation or questionable evidence without necessary care or concern for the truth. countable,derogatory,uncountable
    — The contemptible trick practised by Mr. Anderson, in the first chapter of his pseudo-history, must not pass without due correction.

词形变化

pseudohistories plural pseudo-history alternative

词汇关系

词源

From pseudo- + history, coined around 1815, after New Latin pseudo-historia (since 1654 or earlier according to OED).
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