authenticity

Meaning

The quality of being authentic; genuineness or truthfulness.

the quality of being genuine or real; not copied or false

Example Sentences

The authenticity of the document was verified.

The authenticity of the ancient artifact was confirmed by experts.

Synonyms

genuineness, credibility, reliability, validity, legitimacy

Entry 1

genuineness, credibility, reliability

Entry 3

genuineness, validity, legitimacy

Antonyms

falseness, imitation, deception, artificiality, counterfeit

Entry 1

falseness, imitation, deception

Entry 3

falseness, artificiality, counterfeit

Collocations

authentic document, verify authenticity, question authenticity