English Synonym Finder

genuine

Definitions

Truly what something is said to be; authentic.

Sincere and honest in character or intention.

Examples

She showed a genuine interest in learning about the history of the town.

It is rare to find such a genuine person in this competitive industry.

The antique dealer confirmed that the painting was a genuine masterpiece.

Synonyms

authentic real sincere honest legitimate veritable actual

Antonyms

fake artificial counterfeit insincere phony false bogus