Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

inauthenticity

noun
/ˌɪnəˈθɛntɪsɪti/
Definition
The quality of being not genuine or lacking authenticity.
Examples
  • The inauthenticity of the artwork was evident to the experts.
  • Many people can sense inauthenticity in social media personas.
  • His inauthenticity made it hard for others to trust him.
Meaning
Inauthenticity refers to the characteristic of being untrue, fake, or not real. It encompasses things that are not what they purport to be, often leading to distrust or skepticism.
Synonyms
  • Insincerity
  • Unrealness
  • Falsehood
  • Pretense
  • Deception