Genuine
7 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Truly what it is said to be, authentic and not counterfeit. It also describes someone who is sincere and honest in their actions and feelings.
“The certificate confirmed that the painting was a genuine Rembrandt.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ʤɛnjuːɪn̩/
Syllables
gen·u·ine
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Contains vowels E, U, I and common letter pattern
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Scrabble
Worth 8 points; good balance of vowels for rack management
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