inauthentic
[in-aw-then-tik]
- not authentic: inauthentic Indian jewelry mass-produced in a factory.
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Origin of inauthentic
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Contemporary Examples
On the one hand, tests designed to prove that the text is a forgery failed to establish its inauthenticity.
And it will just expose him to more charges of inauthenticity, which will be correct and will ring true.
Now it is all twitter and branding and the dedicated cultivation of inauthenticity.
Historical Examples
Loose reasoning can certainly not be taken as a mark of inauthenticity.
Supernatural Religion, Vol. III. (of III)Walter Richard Cassels
inauthentic
- not authentic; false
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Word Origin and History for inauthenticity
inauthentic
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