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counterfeit

/'kaʊntərfɪt/

Synonyms of counterfeit Antonyms of counterfeit Examples of counterfeit Usage of counterfeit Parts of counterfeit Definition that contains counterfeit Words sounding like counterfeit Explanation of counterfeit

verb
make a copy of with the intent to deceive
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"they counterfeited dollar bills"

Similar:

fake forge

type of:
re-create
adjective
not genuine; imitating something superior
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"counterfeit emotion" "counterfeit money" "counterfeit works of art" "a counterfeit prince"

Similar:

imitative bogus fake unauthentic false fictitious fictive forged inauthentic assumed mock ostensible ostensive phoney phony pinchbeck pretended pseudo put on sham spurious synthetic bad base bastard

Opposite:

genuine
noun
a copy that is represented as the original
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Similar:

forgery

type of:
imitation

Examples of counterfeit

"they counterfeited dollar bills"
"counterfeit emotion"
"counterfeit money"
"counterfeit works of art"
"a counterfeit prince"