AUTHENTIC
\ɔːθˈɛntɪk], \ɔːθˈɛntɪk], \ɔː_θ_ˈɛ_n_t_ɪ_k]\
Definitions of AUTHENTIC
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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Having a genuine original or authority, in opposition to that which is false, fictitious, counterfeit, or apocryphal; being what it purports to be; genuine; not of doubtful origin; real; as, an authentic paper or register.
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Vested with all due formalities, and legally attested.
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Having as immediate relation to the tonic, in distinction from plagal, which has a correspondent relation to the dominant in the octave below the tonic.
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An original (book or document).
By Oddity Software
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Having a genuine original or authority, in opposition to that which is false, fictitious, counterfeit, or apocryphal; being what it purports to be; genuine; not of doubtful origin; real; as, an authentic paper or register.
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Vested with all due formalities, and legally attested.
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Having as immediate relation to the tonic, in distinction from plagal, which has a correspondent relation to the dominant in the octave below the tonic.
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An original (book or document).
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
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Having a genuine origin or authority; being what it professes to be; genuine; true; of approved authority, and reliable; vested with all due formalities, and legally attested. Authentic melodies, such as have their principal notes contained between the key-note and its octave.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
