counterfeit (adj.)

  1. not genuine; imitating something superior; counterfeit emotion; counterfeit money; counterfeit works of art; a counterfeit prince

    [ Syn: imitative ]

    counterfeit (n.)

  1. a copy that is represented as the original

    [ Syn: forgery ]

    counterfeit (v.)

  1. make a copy of with the intent to deceive; he faked the signature; they counterfeited dollar bills; She forged a Green Card

    [ Syn: forge , fake ]

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