Genuine

['dʒenjʊɪn] or ['dʒɛnjʊɪn]

Definition

(adj.) not fake or counterfeit; 'a genuine Picasso'; 'genuine leather' .

(adj.) not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed; 'genuine emotion'; 'her interest in people was unfeigned'; 'true grief' .

Editor: Nolan--From WordNet

Definition

(a.) Belonging to, or proceeding from, the original stock; native; hence, not counterfeit, spurious, false, or adulterated; authentic; real; natural; true; pure; as, a genuine text; a genuine production; genuine materials.

Inputed by Barbara

Synonyms and Synonymous

a. [1]. Pure, uncorrupt, unalloyed, unadulterated, true, real, veritable, authentic, not spurious, not false, not fictitious, not apochryphal, what it purports to be.[2]. Native, unaffected, sincere.

Editor: Nita

Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Authentic, true, real, pure, unalloyed, natural, unaffected, sincere,unadulterated, veritable, sound

ANT:Spurious, fictitious, adulterated, apocryphal

Checker: Scott

Definition

adj. natural not spurious or adulterated: real: pure: (zool.) conformable to type.—adv. Gen′uinely.—n. Gen′uineness.

Edited by Della

Examples

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