look genuine

Frequency: 7.822.4 per million words

Used to describe something that appears to be real or sincere based on visual evidence.

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Examples (10)

  • The antique watch looked genuine, but the expert later confirmed it was a replica.
  • Her smile didn't look genuine; I could tell she was upset.
  • For the signature to look genuine, you must practice copying it many times.
  • His surprise looked so genuine that we all believed him.
  • Even though it was a forgery, the painting looked genuine to the untrained eye.
  • An apology needs to look genuine to be accepted.
  • The artist worked hard to make the counterfeit bill look perfectly genuine.
  • Does the diamond look genuine to you?
  • If his remorse doesn't look genuine, the judge will not be lenient.
  • Despite his convincing words, his expression failed to look genuine.