To help solve “Not genuine”, we’ve included answers that match those used in previously completed puzzles, offering choices based on clue history rather than random guesses.
Suggested Answers:
- BOGUS
- INSINCERE
- ERSATZ
- FAKE
- PSEUDO
- SPURIOUS
- UNAUTHENTIC
- SHAM
- PHONEY
- FAUX
- PHONY
- UNNATURAL
- FALSE
- IDEALISTIC
Synonyms and Definitions
BOGUS
- Synonyms: bastard, fake, phoney, phony
ERSATZ
- Synonyms: substitute
FAKE
- Synonyms: bogus, bull, bullshit, cook, counterfeit, faker, false, falsify, faux, forge, fraud, fudge, imitation, imposter, impostor, juke, manipulate, misrepresent, postiche, pretender, pseud, pseudo, role player, sham, shammer, simulated, talk through ones hat, wangle
SPURIOUS
- Synonyms: bastardly, inauthentic, misbegot, misbegotten, specious, unauthentic
UNAUTHENTIC
- Synonyms: spurious
SHAM
- Synonyms: affect, assume, assumed, dissemble, feign, fictitious, fictive, pretend, pretended, put on, simulate
PHONEY
- Synonyms: dissembler, dissimulator, hypocrite
UNNATURAL
- Synonyms: abnormal, affected
FALSE
- Synonyms: delusive, mistaken, off-key, sour, untrue
IDEALISTIC
- Synonyms: elevated, exalted, grand, high-flown, high-minded, ideal, lofty, noble-minded, rarefied, rarified, sublime