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genuine

ˈdʒɛnjʊɪn/

adjective

adjective: genuine

truly what something is said to be; authentic.

"genuine 24-carat gold"

synonyms:

authentic, real, actual, original, pukka, bona fide, true, veritable, unfeigned, unadulterated, unalloyed; More

sterling;

attested, undisputed, rightful, legitimate, lawful, legal, valid, sound;

echt;

informalthe real McCoy, the genuine article, the real thing, your actual, kosher, honest-to-goodness;

informaldinkum;

raresimon-pure

"is that a genuine Picasso?"

antonyms:

bogus

(of a person, emotion, or action) sincere.

"a genuine attempt to put things right"

synonyms:

sincere, honest, truthful, unhypocritical, meaning what one says, straightforward, direct, frank, candid, open; More

artless, natural, unaffected, guileless, ingenuous;

informalstraight, upfront, on the level;

informalon the up and up;

informaldinkum

"she's a very genuine person"

antonyms:

fake, bogus, insincere

Origin

late 16th century (in the sense ‘natural or proper’): from Latin genuinus, from genu ‘knee’ (with reference to the Roman custom of a father acknowledging paternity of a newborn child by placing it on his knee); later associated with genus ‘birth, race, stock’.

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Genuine | Definition of Genuine by Merriam-Webster

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actual, real, or true : not false or fake. : sincere and honest. Source: Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary. Examples: genuine in a sentence. Editor's note: Is ...

Genuine | Define Genuine at Dictionary.com

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Genuine definition, possessing the claimed or attributed character, quality, or origin; not counterfeit; authentic; real: genuine sympathy; a genuine antique.

Genuinely | Define Genuinely at Dictionary.com

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Genuinely definition, possessing the claimed or attributed character, quality, or origin; not counterfeit; authentic; real: genuine sympathy; a genuine antique.