Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unauthentic

Adjective

/ˌʌn.ɔːˈθen.tɪk/

Definition

Not genuine or real; lacking authenticity.

Examples

This painting was deemed unauthentic after experts confirmed it was a reproduction.
Many social media influencers share unauthentic content that does not reflect their true lives.
She felt that the unauthentic behavior of her friends was disappointing.

Meaning

The term ‘unauthentic’ describes something that is not true to its original form or character. It refers to items, messages, or experiences that are perceived as fake, insincere, or not aligned with reality.