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Meanings of spurious in English
Synonyms
Examples for "inauthentic"
Examples for "inauthentic"
1
Judge makes function follow form, and it renders the stories inauthentic.
2
Music that skews inauthentic is almost always more popular in the present tense.
3
Football thrives on friction between clubs but is it inauthentic to create one?
4
You never gave your real name at a support group, you inauthentic shit.
5
Yet the separation between nonviolence and feminism feels inauthentic to me.
1
Even those who tried to dress like natives were obviously unauthentic.
2
They were not spurious, nor, so far as we know, unauthentic; but rather imperfect.
3
The Liquor Rooms, for example, is almost hilariously unauthentic.
4
Perhaps this is the reason why hunters, even the unauthentic ones, put down their guns.
5
If you, like me, are of Jamaican ancestry, the accents can come off as unauthentic.
Usage of spurious in English
1
Of course the reason offered by the Bank of Ireland is spurious.
2
Consequently, data cleaning is of paramount importance in excluding spurious genotyping results.
3
Gruesome as the idea was, I didn't believe the association was spurious.
4
They could no longer cling to spurious claims about how education corrupts.
5
Because I am quite certain this charge will prove to be spurious.
6
Villas-Boas said any comparison between the Lloris incident and others was spurious.
7
Otherwise, I suggest you put some more thought behind your spurious claims.
8
There is no empty space left in the spurious name of security.
9
All these spurious charges should be dropped against him with immediate effect.
10
There was the same fictitious glitter, the same fragility of spurious jewels.
11
The veneer of a spurious civilisation seemed to have fallen from him.
12
The letter ascribed to Aristeas is now generally admitted to be spurious.
13
All this torrent of misleading, spurious stuff that pours from the press.
14
There is also a spurious kind, with difficulty distinguished from the good.
15
With totally spurious sobriety, he nodded, and consented to climb another step.
16
On this principle it interferes to prevent the circulation of spurious coin.'
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Spurious through the time
Spurious across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common