echt

Synonyms:

genuine

authentic, bona fide, unquestionable, veritable

not counterfeit or copied

attested, authenticated, documented

established as genuine

good, honest

not forged

honest-to-god, honest-to-goodness, old, sure-enough

(used informally especially for emphasis)

honest, honorable

not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent

existent, real

being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory

sincere

open and genuine; not deceitful

true

consistent with fact or reality; not false

Antonyms:

counterfeit, imitative

not genuine; imitating something superior

assumed, false, fictitious, fictive, pretended, put on, sham

adopted in order to deceive

bad, forged

reproduced fraudulently

base

debased; not genuine

bastard, bogus, fake, phoney, phony

fraudulent; having a misleading appearance

inauthentic, spurious, unauthentic

intended to deceive

mock

constituting a copy or imitation of something

ostensible, ostensive

represented or appearing as such; pretended

pinchbeck

serving as an imitation or substitute

pseudo

(often used in combination) not genuine but having the appearance of

synthetic

not genuine or natural

artificial, unreal

contrived by art rather than nature

unreal

lacking in reality or substance or genuineness; not corresponding to acknowledged facts or criteria

insincere

lacking sincerity

false

not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality

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