Counterfeit
Word | COUNTERFEIT |
Character | 11 |
Hyphenation | coun ter feit |
Pronunciations | /ˈkaʊn.tɚˌfɪt/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Counterfeit"
What do we mean by counterfeit?
To make an imitation or copy of (something), usually with the intent to defraud. intransitive verb
To make a pretense of; feign. intransitive verb
To carry on a deception; dissemble. intransitive verb
To make fraudulent copies of something valuable. intransitive verb
Made in imitation of what is genuine with the intent to defraud. adjective
Simulated; feigned. adjective
A fraudulent imitation or facsimile. noun
Made in semblance or imitation of an original; imitated; copied; factitious.
Specifically, made in imitation of an original, with a view to defraud by passing the false copy as genuine or original; forged; spurious: as, counterfeit coin; a counterfeit bond or deed; a counterfeit bill of exchange.
Feigned; simulated; false; hypocritical: as, a counterfeit friend.
Counterfeiting; dissembling; cheating.
Deformed; unnatural.
An imitation; a copy; something made in imitation of or strongly resembling another; rarely, a likeness; a portrait; an image. noun
Specifically, an imitation or copy designed to pass as an original. noun
One who feigns or simulates; a counterfeiter; an impostor. noun
To make a semblance of; make or be a copy of; copy; imitate; resemble; be like.
Specifically, to make a copy of without authority or right, and with a view to deceive or defraud by passing the copy as original or genuine; forge: as, to counterfeit coin, bank-notes, a seal, a bond, a deed or other instrument in writing, the handwriting or signature of another, etc.
To feign; make a pretense of; simulate; pretend; put on a semblance of: as, to counterfeit piety.
To make in imitation, or as a counterpart of something else.
To feign or pretend to be (what one is not).
A non-genuine article; a fake.
One who counterfeits; a counterfeiter.
That which resembles another thing; a likeness; a portrait; a counterpart.
An impostor; a cheat.
Word used to describe someone or something that is fake or something that is a lie. Urban Dictionary
A person that dresses, talks, and acts wealthy, but is faker than a three dollar bill. You may find people like this in your school, place of business, or public transit sporting a fake Gucci or Lois Vuitton, acting as if they are above you, but really they just have a really good sugar daddy. Urban Dictionary
Men who fit kitchen counters Urban Dictionary
A craftsman who specializes in sizing and installing kitchen cabinets. Unfortunately, they charge outlandishly. Urban Dictionary
A guy who hangs out at gay bars pretending to be gay. His Modus Operandi is to trick an unsuspecting female patron into thinking he has never been with a woman before and that she'll offer to be his first. A pathetic creature to say the least. Sometimes the joke ends up being on him as the odds of bringing home a transtesticle have increased ten-fold. Urban Dictionary
A person who grew up in the suburbs with a silver spoon in spoon in their mouth and had an easy go. When an adult they claim to have lived the hard knock life. Fake biographies abound these types have been shot numerous times yet the scars have magically disappeared. Urban Dictionary
"Counterfeit dollar", rhyming slang as in "phoney buck" for an undernourished female. Urban Dictionary
Superficial love experiences that may seem real but in reality are insincere or feigned; illusions that can deter you from finding and sharing real love. Love based on the illusion of separateness and a fantasy of the beloved, instead of a real knowledge of the self or the other person, this form of love can hardly be anything but counterfeit. A relationship possessing opposite qualities of Real Love. Urban Dictionary
A person who tries to give the impression of greatness or highlight their strong social and moral standers within the community or public eye, but in reality when looked at deeply have skeletons in their closet that would make the most despicable seem to have saint hood status, Human-Counterfeit. Urban Dictionary
Swagger so fake a nigga must of stole it from Old Spice. Urban Dictionary
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