unforged

/ʌnˈfɔrdʒd/
adjective
  1. Not made by forging or shaping metal; not hammered or pressed into shape.
    • The artist preferred the look of unforged metal for his sculptures.
    • They used unforged iron bars to build the simple fence.
    • The sword was left unforged, a rough piece of steel on the anvil.
  2. Not faked or counterfeited; genuine.
    • The signature on the document was unforged, confirmed by experts.
    • The detective verified that the check was unforged.
    • She insisted the painting was unforged and worth a fortune.
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