Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unauthenticity

Noun
/ˌʌnəˈθɛntɪsɪti/
Definition
The quality of being not genuine or real.
Examples
  • The unauthenticity of the document raised suspicions among the investigators.
  • People often struggle to identify the unauthenticity in social media portrayals.
  • The film was criticized for its unauthenticity in depicting historical events.
Meaning
Unauthenticity refers to a lack of authenticity. It describes something that is false, fake, or not true to its nature.
Synonyms
  • Falsehood
  • Insincerity
  • Falseness
  • Inauthenticity
  • Counterfeit