Sample sentences for AUTHENTICITY

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Definition

quality of being real or true

The court confirmed the authenticity of the Anne Frank diary.

authenticity = quality of being real or original

The candidate's authenticity makes her stand out.

authenticity = quality of being real or true — as contrasted to putting on an act

Was the authenticity of the painting confirmed?

authenticity = quality of being real or original

There's no doubt about the authenticity, for the name and the date
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle -- The Hound of the Baskervilles
That would give me something to cling to in the surreal world of the arena where the authenticity of everything is to be doubted.
Suzanne Collins -- The Hunger Games

authenticity = the quality of being real or true

It fit the requirements of authenticity, traceability.
Robert Ludlum -- The Bourne Identity
I remember the catalogue from the first show, done on a mimeo machine, smeared and illegible, its poverty a badge of authenticity.
Margaret Atwood -- Cat's Eye
It swung from its leather loop for a moment, such a little boring river stone, but no one in the room doubted its authenticity.
Megan Whalen Turner -- The Thief
Euthanasia, Mr. Purser, is something like your will-power: I doubt its authenticity as a scientific term—begging your pardon again.
Herman Melville -- Billy Budd
If they had merely glimpsed the statue through a car window at sixty miles per hour, they could only have made a wild guess at its authenticity.
Malcolm Gladwell -- Blink
Advokat Giannini, the recording will be examined, and I will require a technical opinion to verify its authenticity.
Stieg Larsson -- The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
But something was out of place, disrupting the authenticity.
Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl -- Beautiful Creatures
And by using my name we lend a certain authenticity for Sheng Chou Yang.
Robert Ludlum -- The Bourne Supremacy
But what proof have I of their authenticity?
Oscar Wilde -- The Importance of Being Earnest
"There's no doubt about the authenticity, for the name and the date, 1647, are on the back of the canvas."
Arthur Conan Doyle -- The Hound of the Baskervilles
Its authenticity is beyond question.
Frank Herbert -- Dune
I aim for absolute authenticity.
Gillian Flynn -- Gone Girl
Errtu continued his scan for a clue of Drizzt's authenticity.
R.A. Salvatore -- The Crystal Shard
He watched her, debating the authenticity of those tears.
David Baldacci -- Zero Day
A few minutes ago I didn't have any means, only authenticity, but that gap has just been filled.
Robert Ludlum -- The Bourne Ultimatum

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