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pseudonymous

pseu·don·y·mous

pseudonymous

 
pronunciation:
su da n ms
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: having or using a fictitious or false name.
Mark Twain was a pseudonymous author, whose real name was Samuel Clemens.
definition 2: writing or written using a fictitious name.
Some female authors of the nineteenth century wrote pseudonymous novels using male pen names.