All meretricious antonyms
mer·e·tri·cious
M m adj meretricious
- real — true; not merely ostensible, nominal, or apparent: the real reason for an act.
- genuine — possessing the claimed or attributed character, quality, or origin; not counterfeit; authentic; real: genuine sympathy; a genuine antique.
- decorated — (often initial capital letter) of pertaining to, or characteristic of the English gothic architecture of the late 13th through the late 14th centuries, characterized by curvilinear tracery, elaborate ornamental sculpture and vaulting, and refinement of stonecutting techniques.
- unembellished — to beautify by or as if by ornamentation; ornament; adorn.