Authentic

Word AUTHENTIC
Character 9
Hyphenation au then tic
Pronunciations /ɒ.ˈθɛn.tɪk/

Definitions and meanings of "Authentic"

What do we mean by authentic?

Conforming to fact and therefore worthy of trust, reliance, or belief. adjective

Being so in fact; not fraudulent or counterfeit. adjective

Executed in a manner so as to produce legal effectiveness. adjective

Of, relating to, or being a medieval mode having a range from its final tone to the octave above it. adjective

Of, relating to, or being a cadence with the dominant chord immediately preceding the tonic chord. adjective

Authoritative. adjective

Having authority; possessing inherent authority; duly authorized; authoritative.

Real; of genuine origin; being what it purports to be: opposed to pretended or imaginary, fictitious, counterfeit, apocryphal, or unauthorized: as, authentic documents.

In law, executed with all due formalities; executed by the proper person and legally attested before the proper authorities: as, an authentic deed.

Entitled to acceptance or belief; reliable; trustworthy; of established credit, credibility, or authority: as, an authentic tale, book, writer.

Original; first-hand, as opposed to copied or transcribed.

Own; proper; properly belonging to one's self.

In music, having an immediate relation to the key-note or tonic: in distinction from plagal, which has a corresponding relation to the fifth or dominant in the octave below the key-note.

An authoritative or genuine document or book. noun

An original, as opposed to a copy or transcript. noun

An original (book or document). noun

Having a genuine original or authority, in opposition to that which is false, fictitious, counterfeit, or apocryphal; being what it purports to be; genuine; not of doubtful origin; real. adjective

Authoritative. adjective

Of approved authority; true; trustworthy; credible adjective

Of the same origin as claimed; genuine.

Conforming to reality and therefore worthy of trust, reliance, or belief.

(of a Gregorian mode) Having the final as the lowest note of the mode.

Authoritative

Being real and not messing with the fake or unloyal people Urban Dictionary

Being all real and not about tha fake stuff. Urban Dictionary

1. adjective to describe an experience as a reality outside of a classroom, movie, or book. 2. adjective to describe being true to your own nature in the face of pressures to conform to local norms. Usually meaning a life that rejects modern expectations. Urban Dictionary

A universal word meaning "fake version of foreign cuisine/art/music that appeals to white pseudo intellectual hipsters" Urban Dictionary

1. of the genuine article; trustworthy. 2. the original, not a copy. 3. when a person refuses to change, and refuses to revise improve, better, etc themself, staying the same. Urban Dictionary

Being who you are, listening to yourself and making your own decisions, rather than buying all the crap society foists on you. Keep it real. (authentic) Urban Dictionary

A girl who does denies being called a vegan, vegetarian, lactose intolerant, yet never even tasted eggs, milk, any goddamn type o'meat, and most fruit and veg Urban Dictionary

They all copy what I did and do For a moment, you thought it was something's new. My ideas always get stolen and used Authentic is one, not a chance for two Urban Dictionary

The real shit. Urban Dictionary

Level of authenticity Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Authentic

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The word "authentic" in example sentences

The first one (a) is called a _perfect authentic cadence_, but the last two (c) and (d) are _imperfect authentic_. ❋ Karl Wilson Gehrkens (1928)

The main purpose which I have had in view in writing this book has been to present an account of Greek philosophy which, within strict limits of brevity, shall be at once authentic and interesting -- _authentic_, as being based on the original works themselves, and not on any secondary sources; _interesting_, as presenting to the ordinary English reader, in language freed as far as possible from technicality and abstruseness, the great thoughts of the greatest men of antiquity on questions of permanent significance and value. ❋ John Marshall (1880)

"We have an issue with is using the term authentic aboriginal products to mean products made by non-aboriginal people overseas and the benefits going to those non-aboriginal companies," Shain Jackson of Spirit Works Limited said. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"We don't use the word authentic," to describe the Olive Garden experience, Mr. Caron says. ❋ Sarah Nassauer (2011)

Schumer, whose faith in his sense of the authentic is absolute, is every bit as attuned to perceived Democratic elitism as Fox News is. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The word "authentic" gets thrown around a lot, but it's hard to imagine a better application than what these guys pulled together. ❋ Rita Houston (2011)

This urge to evolve is what I call the authentic self. ❋ Andrew Z. Cohen (2011)

Parents must and can learn that what I call authentic engagement is the essential component to successfully raising twenty-first century kids. ❋ Ron Taffel (2009)

The key to all of it: finding what we call authentic beauty. ❋ Michael F. Roizen (2008)

_L'Asino_ (The Ass), which exists only to ridicule Romanism, has recently been publishing much in praise of what it calls authentic ❋ G. Whitfield Ray (N/A)

Yet more intriguing than the proliferation of the word "authentic" is the self-conscious way in which it's now being used. ❋ By STEPHANIE ROSENBLOOM (2011)

Facebook insists on what it calls authentic identity, or real names. ❋ By SOMINI SENGUPTA (2011)

It was a reaction to constantly reading the word "authentic" in connection with bands. ❋ Unknown (2011)

“usually i am [85]% authentic, but in this [case] i am [being 100]% authentic.” ❋ 696969969696 (2021)

[Wearing] your real hair, [nails], and [breast] is keeping it authentic. ❋ Denisha (2006)

1. Taking students to the homeless [shelter] provided an authentic [learning experience]. 2. Joe gave up [the rat] race to lead an authentic life. ❋ Brent Thompson (2005)

That [Chinese] [place] is so great, its so authentic and [local]! ❋ Jodebane (2015)

I'm not changing, I'm staying the same, therefore I'm [authentic]. This [document] isn't the original, it's not authentic. [Authentic] Italian [cuisine]. ❋ King Of Adelaide (2019)

[Authenticity] became his [primary] value. [My dog] lives for authenticy. ❋ DJrumination (2007)

[You know what] [people like you] are called? Saying it [sarcastically]: "Authentic" ❋ ConradeEmmiPanamaLabour2016 (2017)

Authentic. The original. The author. The creator. [The reader]. The follower. February [01], [2023] ❋ Infinity® (2023)

Girl-Check out this bottle of [sensory deprivation] pills, it helps you clear your head when you want to do shit and have a lot on your mind. Guy-I don't really need that shit, I'm good. Girl- I am so much more than the product I am selling, I'm the real deal yo, that's why I say [shit like that] sometimes. And this shit works. I take it too. And my [business partner] here, he fuck yo mama last night and wake up in the dumpster. Guy- I know you're trying to sell me authenticity and pills, but really, even if you weren't superficial I wouldn't need it. I really dont need shit from you right now. ❋ Solid Mantis (2020)

"I made up [this phrase] and would like to [check it's] [AUTHENTICALITY]." ❋ Maristine (2009)

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