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- DictionaryGen·u·ine·ness/ˈjenyəwə(n)nəs/
noun
- 1. the quality of truly being what something is said to be; authenticity: "the uneven appearance of the grain confirms the genuineness of the leather"
Genuineness definition: the quality of being true, authentic, or valid. See examples of GENUINENESS used in a sentence.
Genuineness definition, the quality of being true, authentic, or valid:The genuineness of these original manuscripts is undeniable.There is an issue concerning the genuineness of the defendant's signature. See more.
1. Actually possessing the alleged or apparent attribute or character: genuine leather. 2. Not spurious or counterfeit; authentic: Tests proved that the letter was genuine, and not a forgery. See Synonyms at authentic. 3. a. Honestly felt or experienced: genuine devotion. b. Actual; real: a genuine dilemma. 4.
the quality of being sincere and honest and able to be trusted. Children have an openness to genuineness and sincerity. Definition of genuineness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
adjective. possessing the claimed or attributed character, quality, or origin; not counterfeit; authentic; real: genuine sympathy; a genuine antique. properly so called: a genuine case of smallpox. free from pretense, affectation, or hypocrisy; sincere: a genuine person.
There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun genuineness. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
Check pronunciation: genuine. Definition of genuine adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
