THESAURUS

Counterfeit Thesaurus

False, especially of money; intended to deceive or carry appearance of being genuine.

Synonyms for Counterfeit

Depending on context, synonyms include ostensible, base, spurious, bad, sham, fictitious.

Antonyms for Counterfeit

Common opposites include genuine.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include forged, assumed, pretended, phony, sham, phoney.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is another word for counterfeit?

Possible synonyms include ostensible, base, spurious, bad, sham.

What is an antonym for counterfeit?

Possible antonyms include genuine.

Can every synonym replace counterfeit?

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