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Synonyms
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Meaning:
authentic

genuine; known to be true

real, genuine

genuine

true; really what it is said to be

authentic, real

honest

(of a person) not telling lies; not cheating or stealing

truthful, candid

literal

corresponding exactly to the original; taking words in their usual and obvious sense without exaggeration etc

word for word; exact, real

official

of, concerning, a position of trust or authority

authorized, legitimate

real

existing in fact; not imagined or artificial

genuine in existence

regular

evenly arranged; systematic; coming, happening, done, again and again at equal intervals

normal, common

rightful

according to law and justice

legitimate

sincere

(of feelings, behaviour etc) genuine; (of a person) not expressing feelings that are false

straightforward, honest

true

according to, in agreement with, fact; loyal, faithful; genuine; accurately fitted or placed; honestly

real, valid; concordant with facts

unquestionable

beyond doubt; certain

definite; beyond doubt

valid

genuine and acceptable because made or done with the correct formalities; that can be legally used; (of arguments, reasons etc) acceptable

right, genuine

veritable

rightly named

authentic

very

itself and no other; truly such; extreme; (sued to emphasize an adv or adj); (used to emphasize a superlative or similar word such as 'last', 'same', 'first' etc) in the greatest possible degree

real, exact

washer

washing machine; dishwasher; a small flat ring of metal, plastic etc, used for making a joint or screw tight

real, valid; concordant with facts

whole-hearted

with complete commitment, sympathy etc

enthusiastic, sincere

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