COUNTERFEIT

Meaning of COUNTERFEIT in English

Function: noun

Date: 15th century

1 : something counterfeit : FORGERY

2 : something likely to be mistaken for something of higher value <pity was a counterfeit of love ― Harry Hervey>

synonyms see IMPOSTURE

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

COUNTERFEIT — I. ˈkau̇ntə(r)ˌfit, usu -id.+V; Brit also -ˌfēt verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English countrefeten, from Middle French contrefait, past …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COUNTERFEIT — (v. t.) To imitate with a view to deceiving, by passing the copy for that which is original or genuine; …
Английский словарь Webster
COUNTERFEIT — (v. t.) To imitate, or put on a semblance of; to mimic; as, to counterfeit the voice of another person.
Английский словарь Webster
COUNTERFEIT — (n.) That which is made in imitation of something, with a view to deceive by passing the false for the …
Английский словарь Webster
COUNTERFEIT — (adv.) Assuming the appearance of something; false; spurious; deceitful; hypocritical; as, a counterfeit philanthropist.
Английский словарь Webster
COUNTERFEIT — (adv.) Fabricated in imitation of something else, with a view to defraud by passing the false copy for genuine or …
Английский словарь Webster
COUNTERFEIT — ( v. t. ) To imitate, or put on a semblance of; to mimic; as, to counterfeit the voice of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COUNTERFEIT — ( v. t. ) To imitate with a view to deceiving, by passing the copy for that which is original …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COUNTERFEIT — ( n. ) That which is made in imitation of something, with a view to deceive by passing the false …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COUNTERFEIT — ( adv. ) Fabricated in imitation of something else, with a view to defraud by passing the false copy for …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COUNTERFEIT — ( adv. ) Assuming the appearance of something; false; spurious; deceitful; hypocritical; as, a counterfeit philanthropist.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COUNTERFEIT — — counterfeiter , n. — counterfeitly , adv. — counterfeitness , n. /kown"teuhr fit'/ , adj. 1. made in imitation …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COUNTERFEIT — I. ˈkau̇nt-ər-ˌfit adjective Etymology: Middle English countrefet, from Anglo-French cuntrefeit, from past participle of cuntrefere, contrefaire to imitate, from cuntre- …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COUNTERFEIT — vi to make counterfeits. 2. counterfeit ·noun that which resembles or is like another thing; a likeness; a portrait; a …
Webster English vocab
COUNTERFEIT — [coun.ter.feit] adj [ME countrefet, fr. MF contrefait, fr. pp. of contrefaire to imitate, fr. contre- + faire to make, fr. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
COUNTERFEIT — / ˈkaʊntəfɪt; NAmE -tərf-/ adjective , verb ■ adjective ( of money and goods for sale ) made to look …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COUNTERFEIT — I. coun ‧ ter ‧ feit 1 /ˈkaʊntəfɪt $ -tər-/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COUNTERFEIT — ( counterfeits, counterfeiting, counterfeited) 1. Counterfeit money, goods, or documents are not genuine, but have been made to look exactly …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COUNTERFEIT — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) 1. Counterfeit money, goods, or documents are not genuine, but have been made to look exactly like …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
COUNTERFEIT — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES counterfeit goods (= goods that are made to look like the real thing, but …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COUNTERFEIT — n. Function: adjective being an imitation intended to mislead or deceive FF1C; counterfeit money FF1E; FF1C; counterfeit sympathy FF1E; Synonyms: …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
COUNTERFEIT — I. verb Synonyms: assume 4, act, affect, bluff, fake, feign, pretend, put on, sham, simulate Related Word: ape, copy, imitate, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
COUNTERFEIT — n. 25B6; adjective counterfeit cassettes : FAKE, faked, bogus, forged, imitation, spurious, substitute, ersatz; informal phoney. genuine. 25B6; noun the …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
COUNTERFEIT — adj. 1 forged, fake, fraudulent, imitation, bogus, spurious, Colloq phoney or US also phony The bank reported the counterfeit money …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
COUNTERFEIT — 1. сущ. 1) а) подделка, фальсификация, жульничество Syn : forgery б) подмена, замена; фальшивка pity was a counterfeit of love …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
COUNTERFEIT — counterfeit.ogg 1. ʹkaʋntəfıt n 1. подделка; подложный документ; фальшивая монета this ten dollar note is a counterfeit - эта десятидолларовая …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
COUNTERFEIT — 1. ʹkaʋntəfıt n 1. подделка; подложный документ; фальшивая монета this ten dollar note is a counterfeit - эта десятидолларовая банкнота …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
COUNTERFEIT — 1. сущ. 1) а) подделка, фальсификация, жульничество Syn: forgery б) подмена, замена; фальшивка pity was a counterfeit of love — …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
COUNTERFEIT — 1. сущ. 1) а) подделка, фальсификация, жульничество Syn: forgery б) подмена, замена; фальшивка pity was a counterfeit of love — жалость рассматривалась как любовь 2) обманщик; подставное …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
COUNTERFEIT — прил. фальшивый, поддельный, подложный counterfeit bank-note — фальшивый банкнот counterfeit currency — поддельная валюта counterfeit money — фальшивые деньги
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
COUNTERFEIT — 1. сущ. 1) а) подделка, фальсификация, жульничество Syn : forgery б) подмена, замена; фальшивка pity was a counterfeit of love …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
COUNTERFEIT — v. contrafar, imitar; a. fictiv, fals
English interlingue dictionary
COUNTERFEIT — inawat;palsipikado
English-Visayan vocabulary
COUNTERFEIT — I. adjective see: do Date: 14th century made in imitation of something else with intent to deceive ; forged , …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
COUNTERFEIT — (v. i.) To carry on a deception; to dissemble; to feign; to pretend.
Английский словарь Webster
COUNTERFEIT — (n.) One who pretends to be what he is not; one who personates another; an impostor; a cheat.
Английский словарь Webster
COUNTERFEIT — (n.) That which resembles or is like another thing; a likeness; a portrait; a counterpart.
Английский словарь Webster
COUNTERFEIT — (adv.) Representing by imitation or likeness; having a resemblance to something else; portrayed.
Английский словарь Webster
COUNTERFEIT — ( v. i. ) To make counterfeits.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COUNTERFEIT — ( v. i. ) To carry on a deception; to dissemble; to feign; to pretend.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COUNTERFEIT — ( n. ) That which resembles or is like another thing; a likeness; a portrait; a counterpart.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COUNTERFEIT — ( n. ) One who pretends to be what he is not; one who personates another; an impostor; a cheat.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COUNTERFEIT — ( adv. ) Representing by imitation or likeness; having a resemblance to something else; portrayed.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COUNTERFEIT — n. forgery, fake, imitation, simulation
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
COUNTERFEIT — adj. forged, copied, fake, false
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
COUNTERFEIT — v. make a fraudulent replica, copy, forge (i.e. money or documents)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
COUNTERFEIT — n. Function: transitive verb Date: 14th century : to imitate or feign especially with intent to deceive also : to …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
COUNTERFEIT — n. Pronunciation: ' kau ̇ nt- ə r- ˌ fit Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English countrefet, from Anglo-French cuntrefeit, from …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
COUNTERFEIT — ■ adjective made in exact imitation of something valuable with the intention to deceive or defraud. ↘ archaic pretended; sham. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
COUNTERFEIT — counter|feit BrE AmE ˈkaʊnt ə |fɪt -fiːt AmE ˈkaʊn t̬ ə r- ▷ counter|feited fɪt ɪd fiːt-, -əd AmE fɪt̬ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
COUNTERFEIT — adj., n., & v. --adj. 1 (of a coin, writing, etc.) made in imitation; not genuine; forged. 2 (of a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
COUNTERFEIT — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 (of a coin, writing, etc.) made in imitation; not genuine; forged. 2 (of a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COUNTERFEIT — adj., n., & v. --adj. 1. (of a coin, writing, etc.) made in imitation; not genuine; forged. 2 (of a …
Oxford English vocab
COUNTERFEIT — [verb] [T] - to copy (something) exactly in order to make someone believe that the copy is the originalTwo women …
Cambridge English vocab
COUNTERFEIT
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
COUNTERFEIT — n. Function: noun Synonyms: IMPOSTURE , deceit, deception, fake, fraud, gyp, hoax, humbug, phony, sell Related Words: copy, facsimile, reproduction; …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
COUNTERFEIT — n. Function: verb Synonyms: ASSUME 4, act, affect, bluff, fake, feign, pretend, put on, sham, simulate Related Words: ape, copy, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
COUNTERFEIT — I . v. a. 1. Forge, make a spurious copy of, imitate fraudulently, copy fraudulently. 2. Feign, simulate, sham, put …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
COUNTERFEIT — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
COUNTERFEIT — adj. Counterfeit is used with these nouns: ↑ bill , ↑ coin , ↑ goods , ↑ money
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
COUNTERFEIT — See ↑ COPY 5
Longman Activator English vocab
COUNTERFEIT — n. a crude; skillful ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
COUNTERFEIT — See counterfeit (poker) . Also " duplicate ".
Poker English Dictionary
COUNTERFEIT — Подделка
Американский Англо-Русский словарь

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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