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inauthentic


Meanings
  • Adjective

    Not genuine; counterfeit or false.

    - "The seller was found to be peddling inauthentic goods."
    - "His apology was inauthentic and insincere."
    - "The painting was declared an inauthentic work of art."

Rhymes
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unauthentic , hypocritic
Variants
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inauthentic , inauthenticities , inauthenticity
Etymology
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Derived from the Latin word 'inauthenticus' meaning 'not authentic'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'inauthentic' was first used in English literature in the 15th century.

  2. Inauthenticity is a common theme in existentialist philosophy.


Related Concepts
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  1. Authentic: Something that is genuine and true.

  2. Counterfeit: A false copy of something, especially currency.


Culture
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In literature, 'inauthentic' is often used to describe characters or situations that are false or insincere. In art, it can refer to works that are copied or forged.

How to Memorize "inauthentic"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a counterfeit bill or a fake painting to remember the meaning of 'inauthentic'.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'inauthentic' with insincere or false.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'I Need A Genuine Article' to remember that 'inauthentic' means not genuine.


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