(a.) Belonging to or proceeding from, the original stock; native; hence, not counterfeit, spurious, false or adulterated; authentic; real; natural; true; pure; as, a genuine text; a genuine production; genuine materials.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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| Chicago | Webster's. 2011. "genuine" http://smartdefine.org/genuine/definitions/2011903 (accessed September 20, 2026). |
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| MLA | Webster's. "genuine" 27 May 2011. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/genuine/definitions/2011903> |