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authenticity

Authenticity refers to the proven fact that something is legitimate or real. (noun)

If no one questions the fact that the desk was made in the 14th century because experts determined it was, that is an example of its authenticity.

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See authenticity in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See authenticity in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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