REAL MCCOY Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase real mccoy. (close relations)
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Best Alternatives
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| actual | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible adjective satellite • taking place in reality; not pretended or imitated • being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something • existing in act or fact • being or existing at the present moment | ||||||
| authentic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief • not counterfeit or copied | ||||||
| certified | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adjective • endorsed authoritatively as having met certain requirements adjective satellite • fit to be certified as insane (and treated accordingly) • holding appropriate documentation and officially on record as qualified to perform a specified function or practice a specified skill | ||||||
| genuine | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not fake or counterfeit adjective satellite • not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed • being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something | ||||||
| legitimate | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful adjective satellite • based on known statements or events or conditions • in accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles • authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law verb • make legal • show or affirm to be just and legitimate • make (an illegitimate child) legitimate; declare the legitimacy of (someone) | ||||||
| original | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • being or productive of something fresh and unusual; or being as first made or thought of noun • an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made • something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies adjective satellite • preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed • (of e.g. information) not secondhand or by way of something intermediary • not derived or copied or translated from something else | ||||||
| true | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • consistent with fact or reality; not false • expressing or given to expressing the truth noun • proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment adverb • as acknowledged adjective satellite • accurately placed or thrown • devoted (sometimes fanatically) to a cause or concept or truth • conforming to definitive criteria • worthy of being depended on • not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed • rightly so called • determined with reference to the earth's axis rather than the magnetic poles • having a legally established claim • in tune; accurate in pitch • accurately fitted; level verb • make level, square, balanced, or concentric | ||||||
| veritable | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • often used as intensifiers • not counterfeit or copied | ||||||
| legit | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
noun • A legitimate; a legitimate actor. • A legitimate child. adjective • Legitimate; legal; allowed by the rules; valid. • (by extension, of a thing or person) Genuine, actual, literal or honest. • Genuinely good and possessing all the required or expected qualities; the real deal. • Cool by virtue of being genuine. adverb • Legitimately; within the law. • Honestly; truly; seriously. | ||||||
| undoubted | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • Without doubt; without question; certain. | ||||||
| bona fide | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • undertaken in good faith • not counterfeit or copied | ||||||
| real stuff | ||||||
noun • informal usage attributing authenticity | ||||||
| real thing | nounn | |||||
noun • informal usage attributing authenticity | ||||||
