Meaning & use
Inauthenticity
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The quality of being false, insincere, or not genuine.
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Critics accused the film of inauthenticity in its portrayal of the historical event.
Fans sensed the inauthenticity behind the celebrity's scripted apology.
A note on using this word
The word gained popularity in philosophy and cultural criticism, especially in discussions of self-presentation and social media.
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insincerityfalseness
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