counterfeits
Meaning of counterfeits
plural noun
- a fraudulent imitation of something else.
he knew the tapes to be counterfeits
- imitate fraudulently.
my signature is extremely hard to counterfeit
Middle English (as a verb): from Anglo-Norman French countrefeter, from Old French contrefait, past participle of contrefaire, from Latin contra- ‘in opposition’ + facere ‘make’.
Information about counterfeits
- The singular form of counterfeits is: counterfeit.
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Hyphenation of counterfeits
coun-ter-feits
- It consists of 3 syllables and 12 chars.
- counterfeits is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
counterfeits synonyms
Meaning a thing that is not genuine; a forgery or sham:
Meaning a forged document, signature, banknote, or work of art:
Meaning a thing made to be similar or identical to another:
Meaning a copy of a work of art, especially a print or photograph of a painting:
Meaning an exact copy or model of something, especially one on a smaller scale:
Meaning a thing intended to simulate or copy something else:
Meaning the fact or quality of being alike; resemblance:
Meaning a person or thing that closely resembles another, especially someone who looks very similar to a famous person:
Meaning a prototype or mock-up, especially of a book or the layout of a page:
Meaning a person or thing acting or serving in place of another:
Meaning a person or thing intended to deceive others, typically by unjustifiably claiming or being credited with accomplishments or qualities:
Meaning a thing that is not what it is purported to be:
Meaning a fraudulent person or thing:
Meaning a person who attacks and robs ships at sea:
Meaning a victim of deception:
Meaning make or shape (a metal object) by heating it in a fire or furnace and hammering it:
Meaning produce a copy of:
Meaning make an exact copy of; reproduce:
Meaning take or follow as a model:
Meaning imitate the appearance or character of:
Meaning pretend to be affected by (a feeling, state, or injury):
Meaning alter (information, a document, or evidence) so as to mislead:
counterfeits antonyms
Meaning the earliest form of something, from which copies may be made:
Words that rhyme with counterfeits
conceits, deceits, misconceits, preconceits, forfeits, surfeits, geits, Fahrenheits, Yiddishkeits, gemutlichkeits, freits, Yahrzeits, yahrzeits
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