genuine

adjective

How many syllables in genuine?

There are 2 syllables in the word genuine.

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How to pronounce genuine:

Definition of genuine:

genuine (adjective):: not fake or counterfeit.; real and exactly what it appears to be; actually having the reputed or apparent qualities or character

Synonyms for genuine:

actual

attested

authentic

authenticated

bona fide

certifiable

certified

dinkum

documented

echt

existent

for real

historical

honest

honest-to-god

honest-to-goodness

honorable

identifiable

legitimate

old

original

pukka

pure

real

right

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Antonyms for genuine:

artificial

bogus

conjectural

counterfeit

dubious

ersatz

factitious

fake

false

feigned

fraudulent

hypothetical

ideal

illegitimate

imitation

imitative

inauthentic

inexistent

ingenuine

knock-off

mock

nonexistent

phoney

phony

pirated

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