Unauthentically: meaning, definitions and examples

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unauthentically

 

[ ˌənɔːˈθɛntɪkli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

used to describe something that is not genuine or original

Not in an authentic or genuine manner; in a way that is not true to the original form or nature.

Synonyms

falsely, inauthentically, spuriously

Examples of usage

  • He unauthentically copied the famous painting and tried to pass it off as his own.
  • She unauthentically claimed to have written the novel, but it was later revealed that she had plagiarized it.
  • The actor unauthentically portrayed the character, failing to capture the essence of the role.
  • The singer unauthentically lip-synced the entire concert, disappointing the audience.
  • The restaurant unauthentically advertised itself as serving traditional cuisine, but the dishes were far from authentic.

Translations

Translations of the word "unauthentically" in other languages:

🇵🇹 inauthenticamente

🇮🇳 अनधिकृत रूप से

🇩🇪 unauthentisch

🇮🇩 tidak autentik

🇺🇦 неавтентично

🇵🇱 nieautentycznie

🇯🇵 非正当な形で

🇫🇷 inauthentiquement

🇪🇸 no auténticamente

🇹🇷 gerçek olmayan bir şekilde

🇰🇷 비인증적으로

🇸🇦 بشكل غير مصدق

🇨🇿 neautenticky

🇸🇰 neautenticky

🇨🇳 不真实地

🇸🇮 neavtentno

🇮🇸 ótrúlegt

🇰🇿 нақты емес

🇬🇪 არავართულად

🇦🇿 həqiqətən olmadan

🇲🇽 no auténticamente

Etymology

The word 'unauthentically' is derived from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'authentically', which comes from the Latin word 'authenticus' meaning 'original, genuine'. The concept of authenticity has long been valued in various fields such as art, literature, and performance, where originality and genuineness hold significant importance.

See also: authenticator, authenticity, inauthentically, inauthenticity, unauthenticated.