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authentic


 
  Grep  of  noun  authentic 
  authentication 
  authenticator 
  authenticity 
 
  Overview  of  adj  authentic 
 
  The  adj  authentic  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (6)  authentic,  reliable  --  (conforming  to  fact  and  therefore  worthy  of  belief;  "an  authentic  account  by  an  eyewitness";  "reliable  information") 
  2.  (6)  authentic,  bona  fide,  unquestionable,  veritable  --  (not  counterfeit  or  copied;  "an  authentic  signature";  "a  bona  fide  manuscript";  "an  unquestionable  antique";  "photographs  taken  in  a  veritable  bull  ring") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  authentic 
 
  2  senses  of  authentic 
 
  Sense  1 
  authentic,  reliable 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  trustworthy)  ->  untrustworthy,  untrusty 
 
  Sense  2 
  authentic,  bona  fide,  unquestionable,  veritable 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  genuine)  ->  counterfeit,  imitative 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  authentic 
 
  2  senses  of  authentic 
 
  Sense  1 
  authentic,  reliable 
  =>  trustworthy  (vs.  untrustworthy),  trusty 
 
  Sense  2 
  authentic,  bona  fide,  unquestionable,  veritable 
  =>  genuine  (vs.  counterfeit),  echt 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  authentic 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  authentic 
 
  authentic  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  authentic 
  authentic 
  authenticated 
  inauthentic 
  unauthentic 
 
  Overview  of  adj  authentic 
 
  The  adj  authentic  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (6)  authentic,  reliable  --  (conforming  to  fact  and  therefore  worthy  of  belief;  "an  authentic  account  by  an  eyewitness";  "reliable  information") 
  2.  (6)  authentic,  bona  fide,  unquestionable,  veritable  --  (not  counterfeit  or  copied;  "an  authentic  signature";  "a  bona  fide  manuscript";  "an  unquestionable  antique";  "photographs  taken  in  a  veritable  bull  ring") 



authentic definition