au· then· tic ə-ˈthen-tik ȯ- Synonyms of authentic 1 a : worthy of acceptance or belief as conforming to or based on fact paints an authentic picture of our society b : conforming to an original so as to reproduce essential features an authentic reproduction of a colonial farmhouse c : made or done the same way as an original authentic Mexican fare
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Definition of authentic 1 as in genuine being exactly as appears or as claimed found an authentic Native American arrowhead Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance genuine real honest true original unmistakable certified historical actual bona fide pure for real certifiable identifiable pukka legitimate right very echt accurate dinkum verifiable
If something is authentic, it is real, true, or what people say it is: an authentic 1920s dress authentic Italian food He was there and saw what happened, so his is the only authentic …
representing one’s true nature or beliefs; true to oneself or to the person identified: a story told in the authentic voice of a Midwestern farmer; a senator’s speech that sounded authentic. …
1. : real or genuine : not copied or false. We saw authentic examples of ancient Roman sculpture. The document is authentic. Experts have confirmed that the signature on the letter is authentic. 2. : true and accurate. The witness provided an authentic …
authentic ( ɔːˈθɛntɪk) or authentical adj 1. of undisputed origin or authorship; genuine: an authentic signature. 2. accurate in representation of the facts; trustworthy; reliable: an authentic account. 3. (Law) (of a deed or other document) duly executed, any necessary legal formalities having been complied with 4. (Classical Music) music