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authenticity

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌɔːθenˈtɪsəti/

authenticity means: The quality of being real, original, or truly what something claims to be.

noun

BEING GENUINEC1

The quality of being real, original, or truly what something claims to be.

  • We checked the signature for authenticity.
  • Experts questioned the authenticity of the letter.
  • The restaurant values the authenticity of its traditional recipes.

How to use it: authenticity of something (An expert confirmed the authenticity of the painting.)

Similar words: genuineness

Common phrases: check authenticity, authenticity of something, prove authenticity

Questions about authenticity

What does authenticity mean?

The quality of being real, original, or truly what something claims to be.

What is authenticity in other languages?

Türkçe: gerçeklik · Español: autenticidad · Français: authenticité · Deutsch: Echtheit · Italiano: autenticità · 日本語: 真正性

How do you pronounce authenticity?

It is pronounced /ˌɔːθenˈtɪsəti/.

How do you use authenticity in a sentence?

We checked the signature for authenticity. Experts questioned the authenticity of the letter.

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