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artificial(adjective, fake, counterfeit, affected)
11
false(adjective, wrong, fake, counterfeit, dishonest)
10
specious(adjective, smooth, wrong, fake, smart)
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counterfeit(adjective, fake, deception, phony)
9
insincere(adjective, fake, counterfeit, phony)
8
spurious(adjective, wrong, fake, deception, false)
7
brummagem(adjective, style, fake, counterfeit)
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bogus(adjective, mean, bad, fake, poor)
6
feigned(adjective, fake, deception, counterfeit)
6
misleading(adjective, wrong, fake, false, counterfeit)
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factitious(adjective, fake, deception, counterfeit)
5
fake(adjective, counterfeit, phony, unpredictable)
5
pretended(adjective, fake, deception, counterfeit)
4
deceptive(adjective, wrong, fake, false, counterfeit)
4
deceitful(adjective, wrong, fake, false, counterfeit)
4
fraudulent(adjective, fake, deception, counterfeit)
4
phony(adjective, fake, counterfeit, flashy)
4
pseudo(adjective, fake, deception, counterfeit)
4
untrue(adjective, wrong, fake, deception, false)
3
bum(adjective, fake, counterfeit, phony)
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