fake

adjective
fāk

Not real; false, fraudulent.

Example

“Which fur coat looks fake?”

Example sentences

“They've always struck me as fake and empty.”
Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0

Word history

From Middle Low German "vēgen".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “fake” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.