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Adjectives (5)
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bona fide
adj. undertaken in good faith; "a bona fide offer"
authentic, bona fide, unquestionable, veritable
adj. not counterfeit or copied; "an authentic signature"; "a bona fide manuscript"; "an unquestionable antique"; "photographs taken in a veritable bull ring"
Fuzzynyms (22)
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actual, genuine, literal, real
adj. being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something; "her actual motive"; "a literal solitude like a desert"- G.K.Chesterton; "a genuine dilemma"
actual, factual
adj. existing in act or fact; "rocks and trees...the actual world"; "actual heroism"; "the actual things that produced the emotion you experienced"
real, existent
adj. being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory; "real objects"; "real people; not ghosts"; "a film based on real life"; "a real illness"; "real humility"; "Life is real! Life is earnest!"- Longfellow
accurate, exact, precise
adj. (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth ; strictly correct; "a precise image"; "a precise measurement"
factual
adj. characterized by fact; "the factual aspects of the case"
true
adj. consistent with fact or reality; not false; "the story is true"; "it is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatever for supposing it true"- B. Russell; "the true meaning of the statement"
correct, right
adj. free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth; "the correct answer"; "the correct version"; "the right answer"; "took the right road"; "the right decision"
accurate
adj. conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy; "an accurate reproduction"; "the accounting was accurate"; "accurate measurements"; "an accurate scale"
exact
adj. marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact; "an exact mind"; "an exact copy"; "hit the exact center of the target"
realistic
adj. aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are; "a realistic description"; "a realistic view of the possibilities"; "a realistic appraisal of our chances"; "the actors tried to create a realistic portrayal of the Africans"
true, genuine, sincere
adj. worthy of the name: "genuine (or true) courage"; "a spirit which true men have always admired"; "a true (or real) friend"
legitimate
adj. in accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles; "legitimate advertising practices"
Synonyms (21)
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dear, devout, earnest, heartfelt
adj. earnest; "one's dearest wish"; "devout wishes for their success"; "heartfelt condolences"
frank
adj. clearly manifest; evident; "frank enjoyment"
heart-whole, wholehearted, whole-souled
adj. with unconditional and enthusiastic devotion; "heart-whole friendship"; "gave wholehearted support to her candidacy"; "wholehearted commitment"; "demonstrated his whole-souled allegiance"
honest
adj. without dissimulation; frank; "my honest opinion"
true(a)
adj. determined with reference to the earth's axis rather than the magnetic poles; "true north is geographic north"
attested, authenticated, documented
adj. established as genuine
good, honest
adj. not forged; "a good dollar bill"
honest-to-god, honest-to-goodness, old(a), sure-enough(a)
adj. (used informally especially for emphasis); "a real honest-to-god live cowboy"; "had us a high old time"; "went upriver to look at a sure-enough fish wheel"
true, real
adj. not spurious: "real mink"; "true gold"
Antonyms (11)
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counterfeit, imitative
adj. not genuine; imitating something superior; "counterfeit emotion"; "counterfeit money"; "counterfeit works of art"; "a counterfeit prince"
artificial, unreal
adj. contrived by art rather than nature; "artificial flowers"; "artificial flavoring"; "an artificial diamond"; "artificial fibers"; "artificial sweeteners"
fake, false, faux, imitation, simulated
adj. not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article; "it isn't fake anything; it's real synthetic fur"; "faux pearls"; "false teeth"; "decorated with imitation palm leaves"; "a purse of simulated alligator hide"
pseudo
adj. (often used in combination) not genuine but having the appearance of; "a pseudo esthete"; "pseudoclassic"
synthetic
adj. not genuine or natural; "counterfeit rhetoric that flourishes when passions are synthetic"- George Will
bona fide
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