What does faux mean?
Faux means Fake or artificial..
Faux
/fəʊ/ · adjective
Meaning
Fake or artificial..
Definitions by Sense
- Fake or artificial.
- singular of fauces
Example Sentences
He modernizes the faux-archaic “withouten wind, withouten tide” to the more pointed and concrete “without a breeze, without a tide.”
Because mahoganies yield a supple fine-grained wood, they are often used as veneer wood. With proper technique and graining tools, all of these variations can be produced in faux wood.
Run grapes, either frozen, chilled, or room temperature, through your juicer for an incredible grape faux wine.
The pregame crew then showed a pair of faux-Super Bowl ads, including an unnecessarily woke Cheez-It commercial and a Papa John’s ad that fully embraces Pizzagaters.
Its faux burgers and sausages were landing on dinner plates in homes throughout the United States and on the menu boards of chans like Subway, Carl’s Jr. and Starbucks.
[…] the faux of the corolla […]
[…] the small door on the right of it is the faux, which also opens upon the peristyle at its further extremity.
Synonyms for faux
Antonyms for faux
Related Words
Word Forms
- fauces
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for faux?
Common synonyms include cod, mock, unreal, artificial.
What is the opposite of faux?
Possible antonyms include genuine.
How do you use faux in a sentence?
He modernizes the faux-archaic “withouten wind, withouten tide” to the more pointed and concrete “without a breeze, without a tide.”
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