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not genuine

ADJECTIVE
counterfeit
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bogus copied false fictitious forged fraudulent phony spurious
STRONG
Hollywood affected assumed bent brummagem crock ersatz faked feigned framed imitation misleading mock pirate plant pretended pseudo put on sham wrong
WEAK
deceptive delusive delusory fishy not kosher pretentious snide soft-shell suppositious two-faced won't fly
Antonyms
STRONGEST
actual authentic factual genuine honest real sincere true truthful valid
STRONG
OK
ADJECTIVE
artificial
Synonyms
STRONGEST
man-made synthetic unnatural
STRONG
counterfeit ersatz factitious manufactured
WEAK
faked false imitation mock plastic simulated substitute
Antonyms
STRONGEST
genuine natural real
STRONG
native
ADJECTIVE
pseudo
Synonyms
STRONG
counterfeit ersatz imitation mock phony pirate pretend sham wrong
WEAK
bogus false not kosher not legit not real pretended quasi simulated spurious
Antonyms
STRONG
genuine real true
ADJECTIVE
suppositious
Synonyms
WEAK
Hollywood affected assumed bent bogus brummagem copied crock deceptive delusive delusory ersatz fake faked false feigned fictitious fishy forged framed fraudulent imitation misleading mock not kosher phony pirate plant pretended pretentious pseudo put on sham snide soft-shell spurious supposititious two-faced won't fly wrong
ADJECTIVE
supposititious
Synonyms
WEAK
Hollywood affected assumed bent bogus brummagem copied crock deceptive delusive delusory ersatz fake faked false feigned fictitious fishy forged framed fraudulent imitation misleading mock not kosher phony pirate plant pretended pretentious pseudo put on sham snide soft-shell spurious suppositious two-faced won't fly wrong

Example Sentences

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He has more than 10,000 shekels, worth more than $2,700, in 10-shekel coins that no one will accept for fear that they’re not genuine.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2024

So currently, they may be seen to be at odds, but it’s not genuine.

From Washington Times • Oct. 4, 2023

Orin Kerr, a law professor at the University of California, Berkeley, also predicted that the "whataboutism will not stop, of course, as it was not genuine."

From Salon • Jun. 20, 2023

"It was obvious the application was not genuine," Mr Nicholson told the jury.

From BBC • Jan. 11, 2023

“Ainsley’s complaints were not genuine or true. That toy marble shooter wasn’t a weapon. You should appeal Dr. Throckmorton’s decision.”

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein