authenticity
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authenticity (plural authenticities)
- The quality of being genuine or not corrupted from the original.
- I hereby certify that this is an authentic copy.
- Truthfulness of origins, attributions, commitments, sincerity, and intentions.
- The painting was not authentic after all; it was just a copy.
- (obsolete) The quality of being authentic (of established authority).
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- (quality of being genuine): genuineness
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Authenticity on Wikipedia.Wikipedia