ersatz
adjectiveHow many syllables in ersatz?
There are 2 syllables in the word ersatz.How to pronounce ersatz:
Definition of ersatz:
- ersatz (adjective):
- artificial and inferior.
- made in imitation of something more expensive
- being a usually artificial and inferior substitute or imitation
Synonyms for ersatz:
artificial
bogus
counterfeit
dummy
factitious
fake
false
faux
imitation
imitative
manufactured
mimic
mock
pretend
sham
simulated
substitute
synthetic
unreal
Antonyms for ersatz:
actual
artless
authentic
bona fide
certifiable
certified
dinkum
echt
factual
genuine
good
heartfelt
honest
kosher
legit
legitimate
natural
official
ok
original
pure
real
representative
sincere
sound
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