Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for counterfeit.
Definitions

counterfeit

[koun-ter-fit] / ˈkaʊn tərˌfɪt /






Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The pair purchased authentic designer goods online, including designer clothing and cosmetics, before returning counterfeit versions for refunds, investigators say.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

According to investigators, the scheme came to light in February when an employee identified a customer attempting to return what appeared to be a counterfeit item.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Images of wildlife would be difficult to counterfeit, while also allowing for a celebration of nature across the country, the Bank said.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

The company added that it was constantly working with law enforcement, resellers and e-commerce sites to remove counterfeit products and protect customers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

“Willem, if people need ration cards and there aren’t any counterfeit ones, what do they do?”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




Vocabulary lists containing counterfeit