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Faux

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

adj. Artificial; fake: faux pearls.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

adj. Fake or artificial

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. See fauces.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

adj. not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article

Word Usage

"Recently Mark Zuckerberg (the founder of Facebook) stated that this year Facebook would have one billion participants -- most of whom spend endless daily hours enlisting the membership of what I label "faux friends"(FFs)."

Equivalent

unreal artificial

Antonym

genuine

Variant

fauces

Form

fauxtatoes fauxnetic fauxhemian faux pas fauxhawk fohawk fauxlex fauxmosexual

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

Fawkes Hawks Vaux balks chalks flummox hawks squawks stalks talks