Genuine and Mendacious

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Genuine adjective - Being exactly as appears or as claimed.

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Mendacious is an antonym for genuine.

Nearby Words: genuinely, genuineness

Mendacious adjective - Telling or containing lies.

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Genuine is an antonym for mendacious in lying topic.

Nearby Words: mendacity, mendaciously

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Mendacious and Genuine. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/genuine/mendacious

Genuine & Mendacious. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/genuine/mendacious>.

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