All counterfeit synonyms
counΒ·terΒ·feit
C c adj counterfeit
- fake β to lay (a rope) in a coil or series of long loops so as to allow to run freely without fouling or kinking (often followed by down).
- spurious β not genuine, authentic, or true; not from the claimed, pretended, or proper source; counterfeit.
- phony β not real or genuine; fake; counterfeit: a phony diamond.
- fraudulent β characterized by, involving, or proceeding from fraud, as actions, enterprise, methods, or gains: a fraudulent scheme to evade taxes.
- fictitious β created, taken, or assumed for the sake of concealment; not genuine; false: fictitious names.
- bogus β If you describe something as bogus, you mean that it is not genuine.
- forged β to form by heating and hammering; beat into shape.
- false β not true or correct; erroneous: a false statement.
- copied β an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original: a copy of a famous painting.
- brummagem β something that is cheap and flashy, esp imitation jewellery
- plant β any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
- affected β If you describe someone's behaviour as affected, you disapprove of the fact that they behave in an unnatural way that is intended to impress other people.
- bent β Bent is the past tense and past participle of bend.
- put-on β an act or instance of putting someone on.
- assumed β false; fictitious
- queer β strange or odd from a conventional viewpoint; unusually different; singular: a queer notion of justice.
- pseudo β not actually but having the appearance of; pretended; false or spurious; sham.
- pretended β Informal. make-believe; simulated; counterfeit: pretend diamonds.
- wrong β not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed.
- feigned β pretended; sham; counterfeit: feigned enthusiasm.
- crock β A crock is a clay pot or jar.
- imitation β a result or product of imitating.
- misleading β deceptive; tending to mislead.
- pirate β software pirate
- mock β to attack or treat with ridicule, contempt, or derision.
- sham β something that is not what it purports to be; a spurious imitation; fraud or hoax.
- faked β to lay (a rope) in a coil or series of long loops so as to allow to run freely without fouling or kinking (often followed by down).
- hollywood β the NW part of Los Angeles, Calif.: center of the American motion-picture industry.
verb counterfeit
- fabricate β to make by art or skill and labor; construct: The finest craftspeople fabricated this clock.
- feign β to represent fictitiously; put on an appearance of: to feign sickness.
- simulate β to create a simulation, likeness, or model of (a situation, system, or the like): to simulate crisis conditions.
- imitate β to follow or endeavor to follow as a model or example: to imitate an author's style; to imitate an older brother.
- dupe β duplicate.
- impersonate β to assume the character or appearance of; pretend to be: He was arrested for impersonating a police officer.
- fake β to lay (a rope) in a coil or series of long loops so as to allow to run freely without fouling or kinking (often followed by down).
noun counterfeit
- simulacrum β a slight, unreal, or superficial likeness or semblance.
- dummy β a representation or copy of something, as for displaying to indicate appearance: a display of lipstick dummies made of colored plastic.
- humbug β something intended to delude or deceive.
- sell β to transfer (goods) to or render (services) for another in exchange for money; dispose of to a purchaser for a price: He sold the car to me for $1000.
- deception β Deception is the act of deceiving someone or the state of being deceived by someone.
- imposture β the action or practice of imposing fraudulently upon others.
- gyp β a male college servant, as at Cambridge and Durham.
- actor β An actor is someone whose job is acting in plays or films. 'Actor' in the singular usually refers to a man, but some women who act prefer to be called 'actors' rather than 'actresses'.
- hoax β something intended to deceive or defraud: The Piltdown man was a scientific hoax.
- fraud β deceit, trickery, sharp practice, or breach of confidence, perpetrated for profit or to gain some unfair or dishonest advantage.
- facsimile β an exact copy, as of a book, painting, or manuscript.
- reproduction β the act or process of reproducing.
- bum β Someone's bum is the part of their body which they sit on.
- deceit β Deceit is behaviour that is deliberately intended to make people believe something which is not true.
- copy β If you make a copy of something, you produce something that looks like the original thing.