sense of authenticity

collocation in English

meaningsofsenseandauthenticity

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sense
noun
uk
/sens/us
/sens/
an ability to understand, recognize, value, or react to something, especially any of the five physical abilities to see, hear, smell, taste, ...
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authenticity
noun[U]
uk
/ˌɔː.θenˈtɪs.ə.ti/us
/ˌɑː.θenˈtɪs.ə.t̬i/
the quality of being real ...
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(Definition ofsenseandauthenticityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsense of authenticity

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The musical drawings include some of his finest work, his own musical expertise and passion for the art bringing to these portraits extraordinary vitality and a palpablesenseofauthenticity.
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The document is a mixture of fact, fiction and fantasy, with a certain degree of frankness occasionally thrown in to give it asenseofauthenticity.
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Their content conveys asenseofauthenticity, grief over the unnecessary suffering, and above all the urgent need for change.
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Lyrics are often presented in a style that is raspy and unpolished, adding asenseofauthenticity.
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This helps to explain the method he used to give realism and asenseofauthenticityto his children's books about gnomes.
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Most of the actors wore their own clothes and wrote some of their characters' dialogue to maintain asenseofauthenticity.
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The more personal nature of the music both in content and style, gave it asenseofauthenticity, something that led to the mass appeal of the songs.
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Howard's stories have asenseofauthenticityand a natural deft use of language due to his investment in the narrative.
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The composers often attend recording sessions, making for asenseofauthenticityof the recordings which in future times might provide useful reference points for performers.
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Nakasian's intention, as stated in the liner notes, is to emulate and mimic their styles and inflections in order to bring asenseofauthenticityback to vocal jazz.
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