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inauthentic

adjective

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌɪnɔːˈθɛn.tɪk/ / /ˌɪnɔˈθɛn.tɪk/ / /ˌɪnɑˈθɛn.tɪk/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- English authentic English inauthentic From in- + authentic.

  1. Not authentic or genuine; spurious.

    But only in recent years, experts say, have they begun routinely disenrolling Indians deemed inauthentic members of a group.