authentic

/ɒ.ˈθɛn.tɪk/ · adjective

Meaning

Of the same origin as claimed; genuine.
Conforming to reality and therefore worthy of trust, reliance, or belief.
(of a Gregorian mode) Having the final as the lowest note of the mode.
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Etymology / origin

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Related words

veritable(English)bona fide(English)trusty(English)reliable(English)trustworthy(English)faithful(English)genuine(English)unquestionable(English)plagal(English)hadith(English)cadence(English)authenticity(English)

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Sources

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