genuine
/ˈdʒɛnjuɪn/
adjective
- Truly what something is said to be; real and not fake or artificial.
- Is this leather genuine or synthetic?
- She wore a genuine diamond necklace to the party.
- The painting was confirmed to be a genuine Picasso.
- Sincere and honest; not pretending or putting on a false appearance.
- I appreciate your genuine concern for my health.
- Her smile was warm and genuine.
- He offered a genuine apology for his mistake.