authentic.

Definition of authentic. in English English dictionary: Conforming to reality and therefore worthy of trust, reliance, or belief
The report was completely authentic.; Having authority; Of the same origin as claimed; genuine
The experts confirmed it was an authentic signature.; of undisputed origin; {a} genuine, original; authentical; Asnemdan; [adj] genuine, original, not copied authenticity [n]; A characteristic of assessments that have a high degree of similarity to tasks performed in the real world The more authentic the assesment, the less inference required to predict student success after graduation; Assessment a form of performance assessment in which students demonstrate their knowledge and skills in ways that resemble "real world" situations; Of undisputed origin; genuine; An original (book or document); adj asli; Authoritative; (see Full and accurate records); Of approved authority; true; trustworthy; credible; as, an authentic writer; an authentic portrait; authentic information; True or genuine Artifacts made in prehistoric times; approval If you describe something as authentic, you mean that it is such a good imitation that it is almost the same as or as good as the original. patterns for making authentic frontier-style clothing; Assessment tasks that elicit demonstrations of knowledge and skills in ways that are applied in the "real world " An authentic assessment task also engages students and reflects the best instructional activities; Conforming to fact and therefore worthy of trust, reliance, or belief; genuine, like the real or original; Having a genuine original or authority, in opposition to that which is false, fictitious, counterfeit, or apocryphal; being what it purports to be; genuine; not of doubtful origin; real; as, an authentic paper or register; Relates to the real world May be addressed to personal interests; not counterfeit or copied; "an authentic signature"; "a bona fide manuscript"; "an unquestionable antique"; "photographs taken in a veritable bull ring"; An authentic piece of information or account of something is reliable and accurate. I had obtained the authentic details about the birth of the organization; original, unchanged, intended for native speakers; assessment tasks that elicit demonstrations of knowledge and skills in ways that resemble "real life" as closely as possible, engage students in the activity, and reflect sound instructional practices; Having as immediate relation to the tonic, in distinction from plagal, which has a correspondent relation to the dominant in the octave below the tonic; Vested with all due formalities, and legally attested; An authentic person, object, or emotion is genuine. authentic Italian food They have to look authentic. = genuine, real fake, imitation + authenticity au·then·tic·ity There are factors, however, that have cast doubt on the statue's authenticity; conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief; "an authentic account by an eyewitness"; "reliable information"; {s} reliable; genuine; conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief; "an authentic account by an eyewitness"; "reliable information