GENUINE Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For GENUINE
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| counterfeit | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • not genuine; imitating something superior noun • a copy that is represented as the original verb • make a copy of with the intent to deceive | ||||||
| fake | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be • a person who makes deceitful pretenses • (football) a deceptive move made by a football player adjective satellite • fraudulent; having a misleading appearance • not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article verb • make a copy of with the intent to deceive • tamper, with the purpose of deception • speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths | ||||||
| bogus | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • fraudulent; having a misleading appearance | ||||||
| deceitful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • involving deception • marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another | ||||||
| deceptive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe what is true • designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently | ||||||
| dishonest | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive adjective satellite • capable of being corrupted | ||||||
| false | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality adverb • in a disloyal and faithless manner adjective satellite • arising from error • erroneous and usually accidental • deliberately deceptive • inappropriate to reality or facts • not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article • designed to deceive • inaccurate in pitch • adopted in order to deceive • (used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection; unfaithful | ||||||
| fraudulent | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • involving deception | ||||||
| hypocritical | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • professing feelings or virtues one does not have | ||||||
| insincere | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking sincerity | ||||||
| phony | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives adjective satellite • fraudulent; having a misleading appearance | ||||||
| sham | nounn | |||||
noun • something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be • a person who makes deceitful pretenses adjective satellite • adopted in order to deceive verb • make a pretence of • make believe with the intent to deceive | ||||||
| spurious | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • ostensibly valid, but not actually valid • plausible but false • born out of wedlock • false or fake; not what it appears to be | ||||||
| unauthentic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • false or fake; not what it appears to be | ||||||
| untrue | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • not according with the facts • not true to an obligation or trust • not accurately fitted; not level • (used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection; unfaithful | ||||||
Alternatives for COUNTERFEIT
Alternatives for FAKE
- sham
- bogus
- counterfeit
- false
- imitation
- phony
- pseudo
- artificial
- deceitful
- deceptive
- fabricated
- feigned
- forged
- fraudulent
- insincere
- mock
- pretentious
- spurious
- unreal
- adulterate
- bull
- cook
- faker
- falsify
- faux
- feint
- forge
- fraud
- fudge
- imposter
- impostor
- juke
- manipulate
- misrepresent
- phoney
- pose
- postiche
- pretender
- pseud
- shammer
- simulated
- wangle
- deke