Authentic

Adjective

 * 1) Of the same origin as claimed; genuine.
 * 2) Conforming to reality and therefore worthy of trust, reliance, or belief.
 * 3)  Having authority.

Adverbs for Authentic
undeniably; unquestionably; admittedly; avowedly; unchallengedly; assuredly; professedly; palpably; obviously; evidently; apparently; absolutely; positively; categorically; genuinely; incontestably; indisputably; manifestly; unmistakably.

Synonyms for Authentic

 * genuine, real, bonafide, bona fide, unfaked
 * reliable, trustworthy, credible, unfaked
 * true, legitimate, authoritative, veritable, accredited, genuine, certain, accepted.

Antonyms for Authentic

 * phony, fake; ingenuine
 * disputed, unauthorized, counterfeit.

Derived terms

 * authenticity
 * authentically
 * authentication

Thesaurus
aboveboard; absolute; accepted; accurate; actual; adducible; admissible; approved; attestative; attestive; authoritative; avant-garde; based on; bona fide; candid; canonical; card-carrying; cathedral; certain; circumstantial; cognizable; conclusive; conventional; convincing; correct; creative; credible; cumulative; customary; damning; de facto; decisive; dependable; determinative; dinkum; documentary; documented; evangelical; evidential; evidentiary; ex cathedra; ex parte; eye-witness; factual; fair and square; faithful; final; firm; firsthand; following the letter; for real; founded on; foursquare; fresh; genuine; good; good-faith; grounded on; hearsay; historical; honest; honest-to-God; imaginative; implicit; inartificial; incontrovertible; indicative; indisputable; indubitable; irrefutable; irresistible; knowable; lawful; legitimate; lifelike; literal; magisterial; material; natural; naturalistic; new; novel; nuncupative; of the faith; official; on the level; on the square; on the up-and-up; open; open and aboveboard; original; orthodox; orthodoxical; overwhelming; positive; presumptive; probative; proper; pukka; pure; questionless; real; realistic; received; recognizable; reliable; revolutionary; right; rightful; scriptural; significant; simon-pure; simple; sincere; single-hearted; solid; sound; square; square-dealing; square-shooting; standard; sterling; straight; straight-shooting; substantial; suggestive; sure; sure-enough; symptomatic; telling; textual; traditional; traditionalistic; true; true to life; true to nature; true to reality; true-blue; trustworthy; trusty; unadulterated; unaffected; unalloyed; unassumed; unassuming; uncolored; unconcocted; uncopied; uncounterfeited; undeniable; underived; undisguised; undisguising; undisputed; undistorted; undoubted; unexaggerated; unfabricated; unfanciful; unfeigned; unfeigning; unfictitious; unflattering; unimagined; unimitated; uninvented; unique; unpretended; unpretending; unqualified; unquestionable; unromantic; unsimulated; unspecious; unsynthetic; unvarnished; up-and-up; valid; verbal; verbatim; veridical; verisimilar; veritable; very; weighty; word-for-word

Alternative forms

 * authentical

Etymology
From Ancient Greek αὐθεντικός:.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 真實, 真实, 真正, 確, 确, 真確, 真确, 正宗
 * Czech:, ,
 * Danish: autentisk
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish: aito, autenttinen
 * French:


 * German: authentisch, echt, wahr
 * Japanese: 本物, 真正
 * Norwegian: autentisk
 * Portuguese: autêntico
 * Russian: подлинный, достоверный, аутентичный
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: autentisk


 * Bulgarian: достоверен
 * Czech: hodnověrný, ,
 * Esperanto:


 * Finnish: autenttinen
 * Russian: достоверный
 * Scottish Gaelic: