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Definition of "inauthentic" [inauthentic]

  • Not genuine or authentic. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "inauthentic" in a sentence
  • "Still, as the September 1993 photo shows, there was a point in time where Gingrich did literally embrace Palestinian leadership and, at the very least, offered advice about creating a state for the same group of people he now refers to as inauthentic."
  • "Eventually though, the label felt inauthentic and unfair to both traditions."
  • "Why are the terrorists called inauthentic Muslims when they kill in the name of Islam, but seen as persecuted Muslims when we respond?"
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