Genuine

Adjective

 * 1) Belonging to, or proceeding from the original stock; native; hence, not counterfeit, spurious, false, or adulterated; authentic; real; natural; true; pure.
 * a genuine text; a genuine production; genuine materials

Adverbs for Genuine
unquestionably; veritably; obviously; manifestly; unimpeachably; indubitably; essentially; authentically; incontestably; substantially; inimitably; invaluably.

Synonyms for Genuine
authentic, real, natural, true, veritable, unadulterated, tested, proven, unmixed, frank, valid, unalloyed, unaffected, actual, right, legitimate, factual, sincere, honest, unquestionable, exact.

Antonyms for Genuine
fake, ingenuine, meretricious, false, deceptive, questionable, unreal, unacceptable, adulterated, illegitimate, mixed, compounded, alloyed, jumbled, confused, blended, erroneous, misleading, fallacious, bogus, spurious, counterfeit, sham, assumed, mock.

Related terms

 * genus

Thesaurus
aboveboard, absolute, actual, arcadian, artless, authentic, bluff, blunt, bona fide, broad, brusque, bucolic, candid, card-carrying, de facto, dinkum, direct, downright, earnest, explicit, factual, fair and square, following the letter, for real, forthright, foursquare, frank, frankhearted, free, free-speaking, free-spoken, free-tongued, good, good-faith, heart-to-heart, historical, homespun, honest, honest-to-God, inartificial, ingenuous, lawful, legitimate, lifelike, literal, native, natural, naturalistic, naturelike, on the level, on the square, on the up-and-up, open, open and aboveboard, openhearted, original, outspoken, pastoral, plain, plain-spoken, positive, proper, pukka, pure, real, realistic, rightful, round, rural, simon-pure, simple, sincere, single-hearted, square, square-dealing, square-shooting, sterling, straight, straight-out, straight-shooting, straightforward, substantial, sure-enough, transparent, true, true to life, true to nature, true to reality, unadorned, unadulterated, unaffected, unartificial, unassumed, unassuming, unchecked, uncolored, unconcocted, unconstrained, uncopied, uncounterfeited, undeniable, undesigning, undisguised, undisguising, undissembling, undissimulating, undistorted, unembellished, unequivocal, unexaggerated, unfabricated, unfanciful, unfeigned, unfeigning, unfictitious, unflattering, unguarded, unimagined, unimitated, uninvented, unpretended, unpretending, unpretentious, unqualified, unreserved, unrestrained, unromantic, unsimulated, unspecious, unspoiled, unsynthetic, unvarnished, up-and-up, verbal, verbatim, veridical, verisimilar, veritable, word-for-word

Etymology
From genuinus:, from gignere:, from  genere:; see genus:; or genu:.

Translations

 * Central Kurdish:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, 真誠, 真诚
 * Czech:
 * Danish: ægte,
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:, ,
 * Hebrew: מקורי, אמתי
 * Hungarian: ,


 * Ido: autentika
 * Indonesian: tulen
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 本物
 * Norwegian: ekte,
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:, ,
 * Russian:, ,
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Spanish:, , , , genuina
 * Swedish:
 * Volapük: legik

Anagrams

 * Guienne, ingenue, ingénue

Adjective
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Adjective
genuine



Anagrams

 * ingenue