| Main Entry: | counterfeit |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | fake, simulated |
Synonyms: |
Hollywood, affected, assumed, bent, bogus*, brummagem, copied, crock, deceptive, delusive, delusory, ersatz, faked, false, feigned, fictitious, fishy, forged, framed, fraudulent, imitation, misleading, mock, not genuine, not kosher, phony*, pirate, plant*, pretended, pretentious, pseudo, put-on, queer, sham, snide, soft shell, spurious, suppositious, two-faced, won't fly, wrong |
Antonyms: |
genuine, real, true |
| Main Entry: | show business |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | the entertainment industry |
Synonyms: |
Broadway, Hollywood, TV industry, entertainment industry, footlights, motion picture industry, movie industry, show biz, television industry, the boards, the bright lights, the footlights, the stage, the theater, theater, theater world |
| Main Entry: | silver screen |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | motion picture industry |
Synonyms: |
Hollywood, big screen, cinema, filmdom, films, motion pictures, motion-picture screen, moviedom |
| Main Entry: | suppositious |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | counterfeit |
Synonyms: |
Hollywood, affected, assumed, bent*, bogus*, brummagem, copied, crock, deceptive, delusive, delusory, ersatz*, fake*, faked, false, feigned, fictitious, fishy, forged, framed, fraudulent, imitation, misleading, mock, not genuine, not kosher, phony*, pirate, plant*, pretended, pretentious, pseudo*, put-on, queer, sham*, snide, soft shell, spurious, supposititious, two-faced, won't fly, wrong |
| Notes: | suppositious means 'supposed, assumed, hypothetical'; supposititious means 'spurious, phony, bogus' |
| Main Entry: | supposititious |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | counterfeit |
Synonyms: |
Hollywood, affected, assumed, bent*, bogus*, brummagem, copied, crock, deceptive, delusive, delusory, ersatz*, fake*, faked, false, feigned, fictitious, fishy, forged, framed, fraudulent, imitation, misleading, mock, not genuine, not kosher, phony*, pirate, plant*, pretended, pretentious, pseudo*, put-on, queer, sham*, snide, soft shell, spurious, suppositious, two-faced, won't fly, wrong |