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genuine

/ˈdʒɛnjuːˌaɪn/

An illustration for genuine

adjective

being real, actual, and not false

  • “Just know that I genuinely want to help you out.”Tatoeba
  • “It's hard to find genuine friendships in today's world.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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