Authenticity: Definition and part of speech

Authenticity

  1. n. Genuineness; the quality of being genuine or not corrupted from the original.
  2. n. The quality of being authentic or of established authority for truth and correctness.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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