unauthentic
adjective
uk/ˌʌn.ɔːˈθen.tɪk/us/ˌʌn.ɑːˈθen.t̬ɪk/notreal,true, or whatpeoplesay it is:
Thispieceofsoftwareisdesignedtohelpacademicinstitutionsidentifyunauthenticmaterial.
Iconfesstoaddingmy own, very unauthenticadditionto therecipe: Istirabunchofchoppedkaleinto thebroth.
Synonym
inauthentic
Opposite
authentic
- Cheerfully unauthentic, the Scottish-themedpubis all Robbie Burns'poetry,kilts, andbagpipes.
- Respondentsfeltthat they wereobligedtobehaveinwaysthatfeltunauthentic inorderto beaccepted.
- Manypeoplebelievethat hisbehaviourshowsgenuinecommitmentand is notsimplyunauthenticdeception.
Faking & pretending
- affect
- air guitar
- assume
- believe
- changeling
- charlatan
- cry
- false
- false modesty
- falsifiable
- falsify
- feign
- massage
- mountebank
- out-bluff
- passsomethingoff assomething
- phoney
- professed
- purport
- quack