authentic /əˈθɛntɪk/ adjective |
1 : real or genuine : not copied or false • We saw authenticexamples of ancient Roman sculpture. • The document isauthentic. • Experts have confirmed that the signature on the letter is authentic.
2 : true and accurate • The witness provided an authenticrecord/report/account of what actually took place.
3 [more authentic; most authentic] : made to be or look just like an original • The actors were dressed in authentic medieval costumes. [=costumes that looked just like real medieval clothes] • She prepared a very authentic Mexican meal. • The building is anauthentic reproduction of a colonial farmhouse.
— authentically /əˈθɛntɪkli/ adverb • authentically prepared Mexican food
— authenticity /ˌɑ:ˌθɛnˈtɪsəti/ noun [noncount] • We checked theauthenticity of the signature.
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