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Meaning of fakes
something that is not genuine or real
Etymology of fakes
The word "fakes" has its roots in the Old English word "fægan" meaning to deceive or cheat, and the Middle English word "faken" meaning to deceive or pretend
The word has been in use since the 14th century, initially meaning to deceive or cheat, and later taking on the meaning of something that is not genuine or real
Synonyms
duplicates
imitations
replicas
counterfeits
forgeries
knockoffs
copies
reproductions
fictions
falsehoods
deceptions
misrepresentations
pretenses
simulations
sham
spurious
bogus
artificial
fabricated
feigned
mock
phony
pseudo
spurious
unreal
unauthentic
ungenuine
unoriginal
Definitions
- Something that is not genuine or real, but is intended to deceive or mislead people
- * A person who pretends to have qualities or feelings that they do not really have
Usage Examples
- The art dealer was accused of selling fakes to unsuspecting collectors
- * The company was found to be producing fakes of the popular brand, selling them at a lower price