pseud (noun)

1. In the cartoon show, the main character discovers that the friendly neighbor is actually a pseud trying to steal everyone's money.

2. She fell in love with a pseud who claimed to be a wealthy businessman, but he turned out to be a scam artist.

3. In Greek mythology, the character Prometheus was punished by the gods for stealing fire and sharing it with humans, making him a pseud in their eyes.

4. The painting depicted a pseud who wore a mask of innocence but hid a dark secret behind their charming façade.