nongenuine

/ˌnɒŋdʒɛˈnjuːɪn, ˌnɒŋˈɛnjuːɪn/

Definitions

1. adjective

not genuine or authentic; false or spurious

“The dealer tried to sell the customer a nongenuine designer handbag.”

2. noun

a person or thing that is not genuine or authentic

“The police were looking for the nongenuine seller who was scamming people online.”

Synonyms

  • counterfeit
  • spurious

Antonyms

  • authentic
  • genuine