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UK
/dʒˈɛnjuːɪnnəs/
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[ US /ˈdʒɛnjəwənɪs/ ]
[ US /ˈdʒɛnjəwənɪs/ ]
NOUN
- undisputed credibility
- the state of being genuine
How To Use genuineness In A Sentence
- He needed at least three days to assess the genuineness of their intentions.
- Victor's authority is appealed to by those who deem the last twelve verses of S. Mark's Gospel spurious, it would of course be inferred that his evidence is hostile to the verses in question; whereas his evidence to their genuineness is the most emphatic and extraordinary on record. The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark Vindicated Against Recent Critical Objectors and Established
- The genuineness of this winning little letter could never be doubted except by the most dryasdust of pedants. The Books of the New Testament
- I have no doubt about their genuineness.
- Deeper parallelisms involve the relation between false appearances and underlying sincerity or genuineness.
- What he's got to be careful to master, which Bill did pretty well, is blending his smarts with the kind of genuineness that allows people to identify him as one of us. Obama Hits Back: Debate With McCain And Bush Over Foreign Policy Is One "I Will Win"
- It takes a lot of output in the way of your sincerity, your commitment, and your genuineness.
- As the attributes of the poets of the kosmos concenter in the real body, and in the pleasure of things, they possess the superiority of genuineness over all fiction and romance. Preface to Leaves of Grass, 1855
- The undesignedness of the coincidence establishes the genuineness of both the Epistle and the history. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
- It shows enough to reveal the nature and genuineness of the reality, but not so much as to overwhelm.