unecht — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bogus adj Fake or counterfeit; not genuine.
- counterfeit adj Made to imitate something genuine in order to deceive; fake.
- fake adjective Not genuine; made to look real in order to deceive.
- false adjective Not true; incorrect or contrary to fact.
- faux adj Fake or imitation, especially of a material or style.
- hokey adjective Corny or overly sentimental in a way that feels fake or old-fashioned.
- ingenuine adj false, not genuine or unauthentic.
- phony adj Fake or fraudulent; not genuine.
- spurious adj False or not genuine, despite appearing real.
Senses
unecht is used for these senses in English:
- apocryphal (by extension) Of dubious veracity; of questionable accuracy or truthfulness; anecdotal or in the nature of an urban legend.
- apocryphally In an apocryphal manner.
- bogus Counterfeit or fake; not genuine.
- counterfeit False, especially of money; intended to deceive or carry appearance of being genuine.
- fake Not real; false, fraudulent.
- fakely In a fake way, fraudulently.
- false Spurious, artificial.
- faux Fake or artificial.
bogus — full definition
- adj Fake or counterfeit; not genuine.
- adj Informal: annoying, unfair, or disappointing.
counterfeit — full definition
- adj Made to imitate something genuine in order to deceive; fake.
- noun A fake version of something, made to pass as genuine.
- verb To make an illegal imitation of something valuable, especially money.