genuine adjective gen· u· ine ˈjen-yə-wən - (ˌ)win, nonstandard -ˌwīn 1 a : actually having the reputed or apparent qualities or character genuine vintage wines b : actually produced by or proceeding from the alleged source or author the signature is genuine c : sincerely and honestly felt or experienced a deep and genuine love d : actual, true

adjective possessing the claimed or attributed character, quality, or origin; not counterfeit; authentic; real: genuine sympathy; a genuine antique. properly so called: a genuine case of smallpox. free from pretense, affectation, or hypocrisy; sincere: a genuine person. descended from the original stock; pure in breed: a genuine Celtic people.

genuine adjective 1 as in authentic being exactly as appears or as claimed had a genuine van Gogh hanging in their living room Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance authentic real honest true original unmistakable actual certified pure certifiable legitimate historical for real bona fide identifiable very pukka echt dinkum right sure-enough verifiable

adj. 1. possessing the claimed character, quality, or origin; not counterfeit; authentic; real: genuine leather; a genuine antique. 2. properly so called: a genuine liberal. 3. free from pretense, affectation, or hypocrisy; sincere: genuine admiration.

genuine adjective us / ˈdʒen·ju·ən / being what something or someone appears or claims to be; real, not false: genuine leather a genuine masterpiece She showed genuine (= sincere) sorrow at the news. genuineness noun [ U ] us / ˈdʒen·ju·ən·nəs / No one doubts the genuineness of your concern.

Genuine Definition jĕnyo͝o-ĭn Meanings Synonyms Sentences Definition Source Origin Adjective Filter adjective Actually possessing the alleged or apparent attribute or character. Genuine …

1 : actual, real, or true : not false or fake genuine leather The signature is genuine. [= authentic] There has been a genuine improvement in the economy in recent months. — often used in the phrase the genuine article to refer to someone or something that is not a copy or substitute Don't fall for cheap imitations; this is the genuine article.

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. see more. adjective. being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something. “a genuine dilemma”.

genuine adjective us / ˈdʒen·ju·ən / being what something or someone appears or claims to be; real, not false: genuine leather a genuine masterpiece She showed genuine (= sincere) …

02/12/2016 · genuine in American English (ˈdʒɛnjuɪn ) adjective 1. of the original stock; purebred 2. really being what it is said to be or coming from the alleged source or origin; not counterfeit or artificial; real; true; authentic 3. sincere and frank; honest and forthright SIMILAR WORDS: auˈthentic Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.