Genuine

Legal Definition and Related Resources of Genuine

Meaning of Genuine

In relation to documents, the term means free of forgery or counterfeiting. t/.C.C. §1-201(18).

Genuine Alternative Definition

Not spurious or counterfeit. Used in relation to a written instrument, it does not cover either the authority (149 N. Y. 182) or the capacity (37 N. Y. 487) of the maker.

Synonyms of Genuine

adjective

  • accurate
  • actual
  • ascertained
  • authentic
  • authenticated
  • bona fide
  • demonstrable
  • exact
  • factual
  • forthright
  • frank
  • germanus
  • guileless
  • honest
  • inartificial
  • legitimate
  • merus
  • natural
  • official
  • original
  • plain
  • pure
  • purebred
  • real
  • rightful
  • simple
  • sincere
  • sincerus
  • sterling
  • tested
  • true
  • unadulterated
  • unaffected
  • unalloyed
  • uncolored
  • uncounterfeited
  • undisguised
  • undistorted
  • unfabricated
  • unfaked
  • unfeigned
  • unfeigning
  • unfictitious
  • unimitated
  • unimpeachable
  • uninvented
  • unpretended
  • unpretending
  • unpretentious
  • unquestionable
  • unsimulated
  • unspurious
  • unsynthetic
  • unvarnished
  • valid
  • veridical
  • veritable Associated Concepts: genuine issue

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What is Genuine?

A definition of genuine is: As applied to notes, bonds, and other written instruments, this term means that they are truly what they purport to be, and that they are free of forgery or counterfeiting. More details on the Encyclopedia. United States Uniform Commercial Code § 1-201(18).[1]

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  1. “Genuine” in the White America Dictionary (New York, Los Angeles, London, New Delhy, Hong Kong, 1989)

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