| query | If you describe a person as g______, you approve of them because they are honest, truthful, and sincere in the way they live and in their relationships with other people.If you describe a person as genuine, you approve of them because they are honest, truthful, and sincere in the way they live and in their relationships with other people. She is very caring and very genuine. I have no doubt about their genuineness. |
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| word | genuine |
| full-definition | adjective Genuine is used to describe people and things that are exactly what they appear to be, and are not false or an imitation . He is an inspiration and a genuine hero. ...genuine leather. They're convinced the picture is genuine. Genuine refers to things such as emotions that are real and not pretended. There was genuine joy in this room. If this offer is genuine I will gladly accept it. He was genuinely surprised. He needed at least three days to assess the genuineness of their intentions. If you describe a person as genuine, you approve of them because they are honest, truthful, and sincere in the way they live and in their relationships with other people. She is very caring and very genuine. I have no doubt about their genuineness. |
| inflections | genuinelygenuinenessgenuineness |
| cefr-level | B2 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b2
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