Pseudonyme (Pseudonym)

Definition

A pseudonyme is a fictitious name used by an individual instead of their real name for various reasons such as privacy or artistic expression.

Using a pseudonym is like wearing a mask at a masquerade ball. It allows you to hide your true identity and take on a different persona.

Anonymity: Anonymity refers to the state of being unknown or unidentifiable, often used when someone wants to keep their identity hidden.

Pen name: A pen name is a pseudonym used by an author instead of their real name when publishing their work.

Alias: An alias is another term for a pseudonym, often used in the context of law enforcement or undercover operations.

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