Bona fide
Bona fide adjective - Being exactly as appears or as claimed.
Usage example: a bona fide war hero
Echt
Echt adjective - Being exactly as appears or as claimed.
Usage example: an echt New Englander wouldn't think of putting tomatoes in clam chowder
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Echt and Bona fide. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bona_fide/echt
Bona fide & Echt. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bona_fide/echt>.
Echt or Bona fide. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bona_fide/echt.
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