homoplassy

/hɒmoʊˈplæsi/

Definitions

1. noun

The process of making something similar in appearance to another object, especially by adding or removing parts, often to deceive or mislead.

“The forger used homoplassy to create a fake antique vase that looked almost identical to the real one.”

Synonyms

  • counterfeit
  • homoplasy
  • imitation

Antonyms

  • authenticity
  • originality