pseudonymous
adjective
pseu·don·y·mous
sü-ˈdä-nə-məs 
: bearing or using a fictitious name
a pseudonymous report
also
: being a pseudonym
pseudonymously
adverb
pseudonymousness
noun
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The pseudonymous person or possible team of people behind Satoshi Nakamoto left the stage more than a decade ago.
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Thomas Gallagher, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
But much of the criticism focused on one of the paper’s sources, an pseudonymous academic on Twitter whose views on affirmative action and race and IQ have faced intense criticism.
—Max Tani, semafor.com, 7 July 2025
The second pseudonymous witness, who testified close to the trial’s end, was Jane.
—Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 3 July 2025
But according to Christies’s Auction House, one manuscript is the first of its kind to go up for sale in over a century: a copy of the first pseudonymous astronomical text co-written by Galileo Galilei.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 3 July 2025
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Thomas Gallagher, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
But much of the criticism focused on one of the paper’s sources, an pseudonymous academic on Twitter whose views on affirmative action and race and IQ have faced intense criticism.
—Max Tani, semafor.com, 7 July 2025
The second pseudonymous witness, who testified close to the trial’s end, was Jane.
—Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 3 July 2025
But according to Christies’s Auction House, one manuscript is the first of its kind to go up for sale in over a century: a copy of the first pseudonymous astronomical text co-written by Galileo Galilei.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 3 July 2025
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“Pseudonymous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pseudonymous. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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