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Definition of authentic - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
originalnot counterfeit or copied
- He wore an authentic vintage jacket from the 70s.
2.
genuineof undisputed origin or authorship
- The painting was confirmed as an authentic masterpiece.
3.
historical musicTECH. using period instruments and historically researched scoresTECH.
- The orchestra's performance was authentic to the Baroque era.
Origin of authentic
Greek, authentikos (genuine)
Terms with authentic included in their meaning
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authentic edition
the genuine edition without alterations
authentic
real and not fake or counterfeit
fake
not genuine or authentic
authenticity
remain genuine and authentic in behavior and speech
authenticity
authentic object, person, or experience not an imitation
proof document
document officially recognized as authentic
object
authentic and not fake
authentic worth
signifying meritorious qualities or actions
acting
technique for acting focusing on authentic experience
authentic behavior
act naturally without pretending to be someone else
authenticity
authentic to South Asian culture
deceptive
not genuine or authentic, assumed to deceive
authenticity
authentic person or thing, not a copy or imitation
information
authentic source of information
authenticity
not genuine or authentic
authenticity
most genuine or authentic in quality
authenticity
genuine or authentic person or thing
authenticity
genuine or authentic items or experiences
fake
not genuine or authentic
authenticity
someone or something authentic or genuine
tourism
made for tourists, often commercial and not authentic
psychology
deep inner identity of a person considered most honest and authentic
authentic spontaneous
natural and genuine, not artificially created or planned
literature
collection of works considered authentic
Examples of authentic in a sentence
She bought an authentic Italian leather handbag. The document is an authentic record. She wore an authentic vintage dress. They gave an authentic rendition of medieval music. The choir's authentic performance captivated the audience.
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- French:authentique, véridique, ...
- German:authentisch, originalgetreu, ...
- Italian:autentico, genuino, ...
- Spanish:auténtico, fiel, ...
- Portuguese:autêntico, ...
- Chinese:正宗的, 原作的, ...
- Japanese:本物の, 真正の, ...
- Arabic:أَصْلِي, أَصِيل, ...
- Hebrew:מְקוֹרִי, אֲמִיתִּי, ...
- Russian:подлинный, истинный, ...
- Ukrainian:справжній, ...
- Hindi:असली, मौलिक, ...
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