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adj
not genuine or true to itself; fake or insincere
The accent sounded inauthentic, as if learned overnight.
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inauthenticallyinauthenticity
Etymology
From in- ('not') + authentic, from Late Latin authenticus, from Ancient Greek authentikos ('original, genuine'), from authentes ('one who acts on his own authority').
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