All 4 Uses of
genuine
in
The Poisonwood Bible
- Anatole gave me a surprised look over the horn rims and genuine lenses of his new glasses.†
Chpt 3genuine = real
- Our Father takes their ironical and self-interested tone to indicate a lack of genuine grief.†
Chpt 3 *
- Elisabet worries genuinely, in spite of our reassurances, that she and Anatole might have been assigned new first names, since theirs are European and "colonialist."†
Chpt 5genuinely = really
- For what he teaches, for his belief in genuine independence, for his loyalty to the secret Parti Lumumbist Unifié, he could be brought down by one well-bribed informant.†
Chpt 5genuine = real
Definition:
real (as when a person is sincere or an object is not a replica or fake)