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1. (adj.) genuine
possessing the claimed character, quality, or origin; not counterfeit; authentic; real:
genuine leather; a genuine antique.
2. genuine
properly so called:
a genuine liberal.
3. genuine
free from pretense, affectation, or hypocrisy; sincere:
genuine admiration.
Etymology: (1590–1600; < L genuīnus innate, natural =genu-, as in ingenuus native (see ingenuous ) +-īnus -ine1)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) genuine, echt
not fake or counterfeit
"a genuine Picasso"; "genuine leather"
2. (adj) genuine, true(a), unfeigned
not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed
"genuine emotion"; "her interest in people was unfeigned"; "true grief"
3. (adj) actual, genuine, literal, real
being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something
"her actual motive"; "a literal solitude like a desert"- G.K.Chesterton; "a genuine dilemma"
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1. (adjective) genuine
real, not fake
genuine leather; a genuine Spanish dish
2. genuine
≠ false
a genuine smile; a genuine offer
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) genuine
belonging to, or proceeding from, the original stock; native; hence, not counterfeit, spurious, false, or adulterated; authentic; real; natural; true; pure; as, a genuine text; a genuine production; genuine materials
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Sense: real; not fake or artificial
a genuine pearl; a genuine antique.
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 Afrikaans: egte |
 Arabic: حَقيقي |
 Bulgarian: истински |
 Brazilian: genuíno |
 Czech: opravdový, pravý |
 German: echt |
 Danish: ægte |
 Greek: γνήσιος, αυθεντικός |
 Spanish: genuino, auténtico |
 Estonian: ehtne |
 Farsi: واقعی |
 Finnish: aito |
 French: authentique |
 Hebrew: אמיתי |
 Hindi: अमिश्रित, वास्तविक |
 Croatian: stvaran, iskren |
 Hungarian: eredeti |
 Indonesian: asli |
 Icelandic: ósvikinn, ekta |
 Italian: autentico |
 Japanese: 本物の |
 Korean: 진짜의 |
 Lithuanian: tikras |
 Latvian: īsts; neviltots |
 Malay: tulen |
 Dutch: echt |
 Norwegian: ekte, autentisk, virkelig |
 Polish: prawdziwy, autentyczny |
 Persian: واقعی |
 Pashto: موثق، رښتنى، واقعى، سوچې، |
 Portuguese: genuíno |
 Romanian: autentic |
 Russian: настоящий |
 Slovak: pravý |
 Slovenian: pristen |
 Serbian: istinski |
 Swedish: äkta |
 Thai: แท้ |
 Turkish: hakikî, sahici |
 Taiwanese: 真正的，非造假的 |
 Ukrainian: справжній, непідроблений |
 Urdu: اصلی |
 Vietnamese: đích thực |
 Chinese: 真正的，非伪造的 |
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