fake

Definition

  • n. something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be
  • adj. not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article; it's real synthetic fur"

Word forms

Present participle
faking
Past tense
faked
Past participle
faked
Third person singular
fakes

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The market was full of fake goods that could easily deceive customers.

  2. a.

    She wore a fake fur coat to the party.

  3. vt.

    He tried to fake his signature on the document.

  4. vi.

    The spy needed to fake his identity to avoid being caught.