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Opposite of comparative for being such in appearance only and made with, or manufactured from, usually cheaper materials
“Buying genuine copies of an artist's music is the best way of supporting them.”
Opposite of comparative for made in exact imitation of something valuable with the intention to deceive or defraud
“Officers at the checkpoint spent a reasonable amount of time ensuring that his passport was real.”
Opposite of comparative for unnatural or artificial in one's mannerisms or behavior
“A natural smile would grace her face as I walked past.”
Opposite of comparative for not being or expressing one's genuine self
“Her apology was heartfelt enough, but it would not abate the emotional pain of his loss.”
Opposite of a person or thing intended to deceive others by unjustifiably claiming or being credited with accomplishments or qualities
Opposite of someone who attempts to deceive by using an assumed name or identity
Opposite of a person who dishonestly claims to have special knowledge and skill in some field, typically medicine
“Almost everyone wants to be an altruist, and most of us lament the fact that we are not more altruistic than we are.”
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