Synonyms for genuineness
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Noun
1. Authenticity
Definitions
- n. 1
The quality of being genuine; authenticity.
Related words
- Other spellings
- genuiness
Forms
- Plural
- genuinenesses → authenticities, legitimacies, realities, honesties…
Example sentences
- legitimacy I don't accept the legitimacy of this government.
- authenticity Your authenticity shines brightly, and I admire it.
- honesty He didn't believe that honesty is the best policy.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| genuineness | falling | |
| legitimacy | rising | |
| authenticity | rising | |
| legitimateness | steady | |
| honesty | rising | |
| genuinity | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- reality4, honesty3
- 9 letters
- genuinity
- 10 letters
- legitimacy5
- 12 letters
- authenticity5
- 14 letters
- legitimateness
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (reality4 = 4 syllables).