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Adjectives of Abstract Attributes - Adjectives of Originality

These adjectives enable us to express the degree of novelty, freshness, or distinctiveness associated with a particular idea, concept, artwork, or creation.

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Categorized English Adjectives Describing Abstract Attributes
original
[Adjective]

created firsthand by an artist or creator, not reproduced

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authentic
[Adjective]

real and not an imitation

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genuine
[Adjective]

truly what something appears to be, without any falseness, imitation, or deception

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fake
[Adjective]

designed to resemble the real thing but lacking authenticity

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mock
[Adjective]

copying or imitating something in order to look real

Ex: The museum displayed mock version of the ancient artifact .
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derivative
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resembling or imitating a previous work, often in a way that lacks originality

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counterfeit
[Adjective]

made to closely resemble something else, typically with the intention to deceive

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bogus
[Adjective]

not authentic or true, despite attempting to make it seem so

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dummy
[Adjective]

not real or functional, often used as a substitute or imitation

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phony
[Adjective]

not based on honesty or truth and intended to mislead others

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fraudulent
[Adjective]

dishonest or deceitful, often involving illegal or unethical actions intended to deceive others

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spurious
[Adjective]

misleading in appearance or claims

Ex: spurious information in the article was quickly discredited by experts in the field .
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forged
[Adjective]

illegally or deceitfully copied, often to mimic an original item or document

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feigned
[Adjective]

lacking genuineness or sincerity

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pseudo
[Adjective]

appearing to be genuine or legitimate but actually not

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sham
[Adjective]

fake and intended to deceive or mislead others

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Adjectives of Abstract Attributes
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