English-Thai Dictionary

so-called

ADJ เป็นที่รู้จักแพร่หลาย  pen-ti-ru-jak-pare-lai

 

so-called

ADJ เรียก ไม่ ถูก  เรียก ไม่ ถูกต้อง  เรียก ผิด  misnamed mislabeled riak-mai-tuk

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SO-CALLED

SO-CALLED So "-called `, a.

 

Defn: So named; called by such a name (but perhaps called thus with doubtful propriety ).

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

so-called

so-called |ˈsoʊ ˈˌkɔld | ▶adjective [ attrib. ] used to show that something or someone is commonly designated by the name or term specified: next on the list are so-called “soft ” chemicals like phosphorous acid. • used to express one's view that such a name or term is inappropriate: she could trust him more than any of her so-called friends.

 

Oxford Dictionary

so-called

so-called ▶adjective [ attrib. ] used to show that something or someone is commonly designated by the name or term specified: Western Countries belonging to the so-called Paris club. • used to express one's view that such a name or term is inappropriate: she could trust him more than any of her so-called friends.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

so-called

so-called adjective your so-called dream date is hitting on our waitress: inappropriately named, supposed, alleged, presumed, ostensible, reputed; nominal, titular, self-styled, professed, would-be, self-appointed, soi-disant.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

so-called

so-called adjective many so-called critics are in fact told what to write: inappropriately named; supposed, alleged, presumed, ostensible, reputed, pretended, feigned, artificial, synthetic, counterfeit; nominal, in title /name only, titular; self-styled, self-titled, professed, would-be, self-appointed; French soi-disant; rare self-named.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

so-called

so-called ｟まれ ｠so called /sòʊkɔ́ːld , ｟英 ｠でまた -́-̀ /形容詞 比較なし (!1 , 2 ではso -calledの後の語句を引用符に入れることもある ) 1 〖名詞 の前で 〗…と称する , かっこ付きの , 自称 … の (!実際はその表現に当てはまらないと話し手が思っていることを示す ) ▸ My so-called friends never helped me .私の友人と称する人たちは私を助けてくれなかった ▸ an editor of a so-called “quality ” newspaper 「高級紙 」とやらの編集者 2 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗いわゆる , 世間一般に言われる ▸ This novel was written in the so-called golden age between the wars .この小説は大戦の狭間 （はざま ）のいわゆる黄金時代に書かれた ▸ the negotiation among the so-called Big Five いわゆる5大国間の折衝 3 〖～ because; 副詞的に用いて 〗そう称される [呼ばれる ]のは ▸ This is soapstone, so-called [so called ] because it looks like soap .これは石けん石だが, そう呼ばれる理由は石けんに似ているからだ