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- DictionaryFake/fāk/
adjective
- 1. not genuine; counterfeit: "fake designer clothing"
noun
- 1. a thing that is not genuine; a forgery or sham: "the painting was a fake"
verb
- 1. forge or counterfeit (something): "the woman faked her spouse's signature"
As a verb, fake means to take an action with the intent to deceive. If you've ever tried to fake a grade on your report card, you know that it's especially hard to change an F to an A. Definitions of fake. noun. something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be. synonyms: postiche, sham. see more. noun.
2 days ago · to cause (something inferior or not genuine) to appear more valuable, desirable, or real by fraud or pretence. 2. to pretend to have (an illness, emotion, etc) to fake a headache. 3. to improvise (music, stage dialogue, etc) noun. 4. an object, person, or act that is not genuine; sham, counterfeit, or forgery.
1. ( tr) to cause (something inferior or not genuine) to appear more valuable, desirable, or real by fraud or pretence. 2. to pretend to have (an illness, emotion, etc): to fake a headache. 3. (Theatre) to improvise (music, stage dialogue, etc) n.
Check pronunciation: fake. Definition of fake adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
a copy of something that is intended to look real or valuable and deceive people: Experts say that the painting is a fake. fake noun [C] (PERSON) someone who pretends to have particular skills or qualities so that they can deceive people or get their admiration. fake. verb [ T ] uk / feɪk / us. fake verb [T] (COPY)
to fake something; pretend. to give a fake to an opponent. noun. anything made to appear otherwise than it actually is; counterfeit: This diamond necklace is a fake. a person who fakes; faker: The doctor with the reputed cure for cancer proved to be a fake. a spurious report or story.
adjective. /feɪk/ (disapproving) not genuine; appearing to be something it is not synonym counterfeit a fake designer watch a fake British accent. Definitions on the go. Look up any word in the dictionary offline, anytime, anywhere with the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app.
