Authentic vs. Fake
Authenticadjective
Of the same origin as claimed; genuine.
Authenticadjective
Conforming to reality and therefore worthy of trust, reliance, or belief.
Authenticadjective
Having the final as the lowest note of the mode.
Authenticadjective
(obsolete) authoritative
Authenticadjective
Having a genuine original or authority, in opposition to that which is false, fictitious, counterfeit, or apocryphal; being what it purports to be; genuine; not of doubtful origin; real; as, an authentic paper or register.
Authenticadjective
Authoritative.
Authenticadjective
Of approved authority; true; trustworthy; credible; as, an authentic writer; an authentic portrait; authentic information.
Authenticadjective
Vested with all due formalities, and legally attested.
Authenticadjective
Having as immediate relation to the tonic, in distinction from plagal, which has a correspondent relation to the dominant in the octave below the tonic.
Authenticnoun
An original (book or document).
Authenticadjective
conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief;
Authenticadjective
not counterfeit or copied;
Authenticadjective
of undisputed origin and not a copy; genuine
Authenticadjective
made or done in the traditional or original way, or in a way that faithfully resembles an original
Authenticadjective
based on facts; accurate or reliable
Authenticadjective
(in existentialist philosophy) relating to or denoting an emotionally appropriate, significant, purposive, and responsible mode of human life.
Authenticadjective
(of a church mode) containing notes between the final (the principal note) and the note an octave higher.
Fakeadjective
Not real; false, fraudulent.
Fakeadjective
(of people) Insincere.
Fakenoun
Something which is not genuine, or is presented fraudulently.
Fakenoun
A trick; a swindle.
Fakenoun
(sports) A move meant to deceive an opposing player, used for gaining advantage for example when dribbling an opponent.
Fakenoun
(nautical) One of the circles or windings of a cable or hawser, as it lies in a coil; a single turn or coil.
Fakeverb
To cheat; to swindle; to steal; to rob.
Fakeverb
(archaic) To modify fraudulently, so as to make an object appear better or other than it really is
Fakeverb
To make a counterfeit, to counterfeit, to forge, to falsify.
Fakeverb
To make a false display of, to affect, to feign, to simulate.
Fakeverb
(nautical) To coil (a rope, line, or hawser), by winding alternately in opposite directions, in layers usually of zigzag or figure of eight form, to prevent twisting when running out.
Fakenoun
One of the circles or windings of a cable or hawser, as it lies in a coil; a single turn or coil.
Fakenoun
A trick; a swindle.
Fakeverb
To coil (a rope, line, or hawser), by winding alternately in opposite directions, in layers usually of zigzag or figure of eight form,, to prevent twisting when running out.
Fakeverb
To cheat; to swindle; to steal; to rob.
Fakeverb
To make; to construct; to do.
Fakeverb
To manipulate fraudulently, so as to make an object appear better or other than it really is; as, to fake a bulldog, by burning his upper lip and thus artificially shortening it.
Fakenoun
something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be
Fakenoun
a person who makes deceitful pretenses
Fakenoun
(football) a deceptive move made by a football player
Fakeverb
make a copy of with the intent to deceive;
Fakeverb
fake or falsify;
Fakeverb
talk through one's hat;
Fakeadjective
fraudulent; having a misleading appearance
Fakeadjective
not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article;
Fakeadjective
not genuine; imitation or counterfeit
Fakeadjective
(of a person) claiming to be something that one is not
Fakenoun
a thing that is not genuine; a forgery or sham
Fakenoun
a person who falsely claims to be something
Fakenoun
variant spelling of flake
Fakeverb
forge or counterfeit (something)
Fakeverb
pretend to feel or have (an emotion, illness, or injury)
Fakeverb
make (an event) appear to happen
Fakeverb
trick or deceive someone.
Fakeverb
variant spelling of flake
