faux

The word “faux” has 1 syllable: faux

It's pronounced as /foʊ/

What is synonym and antonym for faux?

In the thesaurus, “faux” has 48 synonyms and 13 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for faux along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for faux

adulterated
affected
artificial
bogus
brummagem
concocted
contrived
counterfeit
cultured
deceptive
designer
doctored
dummy
engineered
ersatz
fabricated
factitious
fake
false
feigned
forged
fraudulent
fudged
imitation
imitative
insincere
juggled
man-made
manipulated
manufactured
mimic
misleading
mock
phoney
phony
pinchbeck
plastic
pretend
process
pseudo
sham
simulated
spurious
substitute
synthetic
unauthentic
unnatural
unreal

Antonyms for faux

authentic
bona fide
genuine
legitimate
natural
premium
pure
quality
real
sincere
true
unadulterated
valuable

Meanings of faux

adjective
1. Fake or artificial.

Example Sentences

She wore a faux fur coat to the party, looking stylish and warm.
The designer created a faux diamond necklace that was almost indistinguishable from the real thing.
He gave a faux smile, hiding his true feelings behind a mask of politeness.
The dinner was served on faux gold plates that looked elegant but were actually inexpensive.
The artist used faux materials to mimic the appearance of marble in the sculpture.

On this page you'll find 61 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to faux, such as: adulterated, affected, artificial, authentic, bogus, bona fide, brummagem.

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