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Antonyms for faux
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Wiktionary1.0 / 1 vote

  1. fauxadjective

    Antonyms:
    genuine

  2. fauxadjective

    Antonyms:
    genuine

Princeton's WordNet4.0 / 2 votes

  1. fake, false, faux, imitation, simulatedadjective

    not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article

    "it isn't fake anything; it's real synthetic fur"; "faux pearls"; "false teeth"; "decorated with imitation palm leaves"; "a purse of simulated alligator hide"

    Antonyms:
    natural

    Synonyms:
    bastard, fake, put on, mistaken, imitation, sour, delusive, fictive, simulated, false, assumed, bogus, phoney, fictitious, sham, phony, off-key, pretended, untrue

How to use faux in a sentence?

  1. Elaine Ardizzone:

    We did actually book a few clients who kept' the dream' cake by having us create enormous drama with faux cake tiers for display.

  2. James Scott:

    You are a product to dragnet surveillance capitalists like Google, Facebook, Comcast and Verizon. Your ideas are rarely your own, rather you are little more than a pawn to their perception steering initiatives to get you to read, believe and buy what they put in front of you. The first step to breaking out of this faux reality matrix is to stop using Google, Bing, Yahoo, Comcast and Facebook.

  3. James Scott:

    The cyber industry is riddled with faux experts and self-proclaimed scholars, Tallinn Manual 2.0 is a perfect example of what happens when cyber-upstarts try to proclaim authority on a topic they know nothing about.

  4. Nicki Ley:

    It's better to have no company than faux company

  5. San Francisco designer Martha Angus:

    A boxwood hedge might be 18 to 24 inches deep, that takes up a lot of space. Faux boxwood comes in squares that are 3 inches deep that you can staple to a fence. They’re absolutely gorgeous, don’t require water and take up no room whatsoever.

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#759natural
#5018genuine
#13465faux

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