Authenticity Definition

ôthĕn-tĭsĭ-tē
noun
The quality or condition of being authentic, trustworthy, or genuine.
American Heritage
The quality or state of being authentic; reliability; genuineness.
Webster's New World

The quality of being genuine or not corrupted from the original.

I hereby certify the authenticity of this copy.
Wiktionary
Truthfulness of origins, attributions, commitments, sincerity, and intentions.
The authenticity of this painting is questionable.
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Noun

Singular:
authenticity
Plural:
authenticities

Origin of Authenticity

Authenticity Sentence Examples

  • The authenticity of the quote has occasionally been disputed, but without reason.

  • How can he establish authenticity selling health products while he's smoking those things?

  • His defence of the authenticity of the Epistles of Ignatius is one of the most important contributions to that very difficult controversy.

  • The authenticity of his list of 10 antediluvian kings who reigned for 120 sari or 432,000 years, has been partially confirmed by the inscriptions; but his 8 postdiluvian dynasties are difficult to reconcile with the monuments, and the numbers attached to them are probably corrupt.

  • The only likeness of Servetus is a small copperplate by C. Sichem, 1607 (often reproduced); the original is not known and the authenticity is uncertain.

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Words Starting With

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Words Ending With

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