7 letters · 8 points in Scrabble
adjective not fake or counterfeit
adjective not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed
adjective being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something; ; - G.K.Chesterton
originFrom Latin genuīnus (“innate, native, natural”), from genus, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁-.
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