Jane Austen hid her identity, although not her gender, behind the pen name “A Lady.” The Brontë sisters all wrote under male pen names at one time or another.

Today considered among the greatest novelists of our time, literary sisters Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë – like many of their female contemporaries – first published their works under the male pseudonyms of Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell.

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A pseudonym (pronounced SOO-do-nim) is a fake name that a person or group uses for a special purpose. It might be a stage name or a pen name, like “Dr. Seuss,” the alias used by a hacker, or the alter ego of a superhero, like “Batman.”

It is generally against the law everywhere to use a false name with the intent to defraud someone.

Today, many writers may use pen names to disguise their true identity for their day jobs, not wanting their bosses or colleagues to know that they write a particular genre and be subject to scrutiny or embarrassment. It may be unsettling for some to find out their surgeon is a prolific writer of murder-thriller novels.

On Friday, Rowling released Troubled Blood, the latest series in her series of Cormoran Strike novels, under the pen name Robert Galbraith. The 55-year-old writer wrote four previous novels under the alias, which was originally intended to distinguish her adult-oriented fare from the Harry Potter series.

Facebook has always had a real names policy, where you agree that your profile name is “the name [you] go by in everyday life.” Obviously, you can type in a fake name, and you may get away with it for a while. But it isn’t allowed, and it can cause you trouble.

Synonyms of pseudonym

• alias,
• nom de guerre.

So, the word loosely translates as “false name.” Collins Dictionary defines “pseudonym” as “a fictitious name adopted, especially by an author.” This is the best definition of the word pseudonym in the sentence “Many famous writers use pseudonyms to protect their true identities .”

1 : of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary fictitious events described in his novel. 2a : conventionally or hypothetically assumed or accepted a fictitious concept. b of a name : false, assumed. 3 : not genuinely felt.

Some common synonyms of prudent are judicious, sage, sane, sapient, sensible, and wise. While all these words mean “having or showing sound judgment,” prudent suggests the exercise of restraint guided by sound practical wisdom and discretion.

If you show good and careful judgment when handling practical matters, you can be described as prudent. Similarly, a wise and well-thought-through decision or action can be called prudent.

Prudent in a Sentence ?

1. It is not prudent to go swimming during a hurricane.
2. Even though my aunt thinks it is hard to quit smoking, she knows it is a prudent decision to stop the bad habit.
3. My prudent uncle pays for everything with cash so he will not build up a pile of debt.

The best possible meanings of the euphemism “cut the cord” are “stop depending on parents” and “leave the farm”. In the beginning it establishes that Levi is afraid of leaving the farm, but the “but” establishes an opposite, that he was going to have to because the coexistence with his parents was no longer an option.

Melancholy is beyond sad: as a noun or an adjective, it’s a word for the gloomiest of spirits. Being melancholy means that you’re overcome in sorrow, wrapped up in sorrowful thoughts. The word started off as a noun for deep sadness, from a rather disgusting source.

Melancholic individuals tend to be analytical and detail-oriented, and they are deep thinkers and feelers. They are introverted and try to avoid being singled out in a crowd. A melancholic personality leads to self-reliant individuals who are thoughtful, reserved, and often anxious.

Love at first sight is not likely to occur between a Choleric and a Melancholic couple. Sure, sometimes they still fall in love with each other and marry, but in this case they will be attracted to each other for other reasons than natural personality compatibility. …