faux
adjective/foʊ/
Frequency rank: #7,219 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Artificial or imitation; not genuine.
Example sentence
The handbag she carried was faux, though it looked almost identical to the real thing.
Synonyms & related words
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