Inauthentically: meaning, definitions and examples

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inauthentically

[ ɪnəˈθɛntɪkli ]

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in a dishonest or insincere manner

Inauthentically means in a way that is not genuine or true, often characterized by deception or lack of sincerity. It refers to actions or behaviors that are not authentic or real.

Synonyms

deceptively, dishonestly, insincerely

Examples of usage

She smiled inauthentically, trying to hide her true feelings.
He apologized inauthentically, without really meaning it.
The politician spoke inauthentically, trying to win over the crowd.
They inauthentically pretended to be interested in the conversation.
The salesperson inauthentically claimed the product was in high demand.

Translations

Translations of the word "inauthentically" in other languages:

🇵🇹 inautenticamente

🇮🇳 असत्य रूप से

🇩🇪 unauthentisch

🇮🇩 tidak otentik

🇺🇦 неавтентично

🇵🇱 nieautentycznie

🇯🇵 偽って

🇫🇷 de manière inauthentique

🇪🇸 inauténticamente

🇹🇷 sahte olarak

🇰🇷 진실하지 않게

🇸🇦 بشكل غير أصيل

🇨🇿 neautenticky

🇸🇰 neautenticky

🇨🇳 不真实地

🇸🇮 neavtentično

🇮🇸 óekta

🇰🇿 шынайы емес түрде

🇬🇪 არასანდო

🇦🇿 qeyri-həqiqi şəkildə

🇲🇽 inauténticamente

Word origin

The word 'inauthentically' is derived from the root word 'authentic', which comes from the Late Latin word 'authenticus', meaning 'genuine' or 'original'. The prefix 'in-' is added to 'authentic' to create the opposite meaning, leading to the formation of 'inauthentic'. The concept of authenticity has been explored in philosophy, psychology, and sociology, emphasizing the importance of being true to oneself and genuine in interactions with others.