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Authentic

/əˈθɛntɪk/
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(adj) Of the same origin as claimed; genuine.

His cordiality may not be authentic.
Many authentic nobles did not have a nobiliary particle in their names.
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The restaurant serves ____ Italian food that tastes like home cooking.

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