genuine in English dictionary

  • genuine

    Meanings and definitions of "genuine"

    • Belonging to, or proceeding from the original stock; native; hence, not counterfeit, spurious, false, or adulterated; authentic; real; natural; true; pure.
    • adjective
      Belonging to, or proceeding from the original stock; native; hence, not counterfeit, spurious, false, or adulterated; authentic; real; natural; true; pure.
    • Pertaining to Microsoft software which is published by Microsoft, properly licensed, and fully supported by Microsoft or a trusted partner.
    • Free of forgery or counterfeiting.
    • real, authentic
    • due (east)
    • pure (and good)
    • Being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something.
    • adjective
      being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something; "her actual motive"; "a literal solitude like a desert"- G.K.Chesterton; "a genuine dilemma"
    • adjective
      not fake or counterfeit; "a genuine Picasso"; "genuine leather"
    • adjective
      not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed; "genuine emotion"; "her interest in people was unfeigned"; "true grief"

    Synonyms of "genuine" in English dictionary

    attested, authenticated, existent are the top synonyms of "genuine" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "genuine" in English dictionary

    counterfeit is the antonym of "genuine" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of genuine

    • genuine ( comparative more genuine, superlative most genuine)
    • genuine (comparative more genuine, superlative most genuine)
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