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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. The quality or condition of being authentic, trustworthy, or genuine.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. The quality of being authentic, or entitled to acceptance as authoritative, genuine, true, or correct: as, the authenticity of the Scriptures or of a document; the authenticity of a portrait; the authenticity of a statement.

Wiktionary

  1. n. The quality of being genuine or not corrupted from the original.
  2. n. Truthfulness of origins, attributions, commitments, sincerity, and intentions.
  3. n. The quality of being authentic (of established authority).

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. The quality of being authentic or of established authority for truth and correctness.
  2. n. Genuineness; the quality of being genuine or not corrupted from the original.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. undisputed credibility

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