genuine
/ˈdʒenjuɪn/
English B2 · Upper-intermediateadjectiveDescribing things
genuine (adjective) means real and true, not false or pretended.
Persian: واقعی، اصیل
Meaning of genuine
| Word | genuine |
|---|---|
| Definition | real and true, not false or pretended |
| Persian | واقعی، اصیل |
| Pronunciation | /ˈdʒenjuɪn/ |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Level | B2 (Upper-intermediate) |
Example sentence
She showed genuine interest in my work.
او علاقهی واقعیای به کار من نشان داد.
Word forms of genuine
| Word class | Form |
|---|---|
| adjective | genuine |
| adverb | genuinely |
Synonyms of genuine
authentic, real
Opposites of genuine
fake
Common phrases with genuine
- genuine interest
- a genuine mistake
- genuine leather
Related English words
adequateenough in quantity or good enough in quality · B2capablehaving the ability to do something · B2cautiouscareful to avoid danger or mistakes · B2complexmade of many parts and difficult to understand · B2flexibleable to change or be changed easily to suit new conditions · B2reliableable to be trusted to do what is expected · B2significantlarge or important enough to be noticed · B2compellingso interesting or convincing that you cannot ignore it · C1
Questions about genuine
What does genuine mean?
genuine (adjective) means real and true, not false or pretended.
What is the Persian meaning of genuine?
genuine means واقعی، اصیل in Persian.
What level is the word genuine?
genuine is a English B2 (upper-intermediate) word.
What is another word for genuine?
Words close in meaning to genuine include authentic, real.
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