spurious

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

• plausible but false
  • "spurious inferences"
• born out of wedlock; - E.A.Freeman
  • "the dominions of both rulers passed away to their spurious or doubtful offspring"
• intended to deceive
  • "a spurious work of art"

Adj

• False, not authentic, not genuine.
• Extraneous, stray; not relevant or wanted.
• Bastardly, illegitimate.

Synonyms

bastardly, bogus, counterfeit, fake, false, inauthentic, misbegot, misbegotten, specious, unauthentic

Antonyms

genuine, representative

Related Words

specious