All 3 Uses
genuine
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Good Country People
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- "I know," she said, "real genuine folks!"†
*genuine = real
- "He who losest his life shall find it," he said simply and he was so sincere, so genuine and earnest that: Mrs. Hopewell would not for the world have smiled.†
- "Lord," she said, "he bored me to death but he was so sincere and genuine I couldn't be rude to him.†
Definitions:
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(1)
(genuine) real (as when a person is sincere or an object is not a replica or fake)
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)