unfaked

adjective

Definition of unfakednext
as in real

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unfaked
  1. real
  2. bona fide
  3. authentic
Adjective
  • Only 24 and with room to grow, but also real pedigree, Nico felt like the perfect, window-shaping addition.
    — George Caulkin, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2026
  • The shower itself features a deep green wall digitally printed to appear like real tile.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of real
Adjective
  • Billed as a workplace comedy, The Varnell Hill Show marks Davidson’s first turn as a bona fide leading man.
    — Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 1 Sep. 2026
  • These examples point to the reality that bona fide experts need to take advantage of every opportunity to demonstrate trustworthiness in engaging ways.
    — John C. Besley, The Conversation, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of bona fide
Adjective
  • Small strategic changes—from strengthening the opening hook to featuring more authentic voices or making the next step clearer—can have a meaningful impact on whether viewers actually take action.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Creators that have authentic connections to sports and other lifestyle verticals are invaluable to marketers.
    — William Earl, Variety, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of authentic
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“Unfaked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfaked. Accessed 5 Sep. 2026.

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