counterfeit
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a copy that is represented as the original
Types & categories
- imitation hypernym
Related & opposite
- fake derivation
Sense 2 verb
make a copy of with the intent to deceive
he faked the signature
Types & categories
- re-create hypernym
Related & opposite
- fakery derivation
- forgery derivation
- fake derivation
- forgery derivation
- counterfeiter derivation
- role player derivation
Sense 3 adjective
not genuine; imitating something superior
counterfeit emotion
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | fake |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | imitation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | fakery |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | forgery |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | fake |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | forgery |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | counterfeiter |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | role player |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | re-create |
| 3 | also see | Related & opposite | artificial |
| 3 | also see | Related & opposite | unreal |
| 3 | also see | Related & opposite | insincere |
| 3 | also see | Related & opposite | false |
| 3 | antonym | Related & opposite | genuine |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | imitate |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | sham |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | forged |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | base |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | fake |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | inauthentic |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | mock |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | ostensible |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | pinchbeck |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | pseudo |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | synthetic |