| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | affected | artificial or insincere |
| 2. | apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity |
| 3. | artificial | made, not natural |
| 4. | assumed | taken on falsely |
| 5. | bluff | false show of confidence |
| 6. | bogus | false or not real |
| 7. | bootleg | illegally copied or sold |
| 8. | cardboard | flimsy and unreal seeming |
| 9. | cheap | poorly made or imitation |
| 10. | contrived | artificially created or arranged |
| 11. | copy | imitation of an original |
| 12. | cosmetic | surface-level, not real |
| 13. | costume | imitation, especially jewelry |
| 14. | counterfeit | made to imitate fraudulently |
| 15. | cover | deceptive outward disguise |
| 16. | deceitful | dishonest and misleading |
| 17. | deceptive | intended to mislead |
| 18. | decoy | false object meant to mislead |
| 19. | dishonest | not truthful or genuine |
| 20. | disingenuous | not candid or sincere |
| 21. | doctored | altered to deceive |
| 22. | dummy | imitation used as a stand-in |
| 23. | duplicate | exact copy, not original |
| 24. | duplicitous | deceptive in words or actions |
| 25. | erroneous | incorrect or false |
| 26. | ersatz | inferior artificial substitute |
| 27. | fabricated | made up or invented |
| 28. | facade | false outward appearance |
| 29. | false | not true or genuine |
| 30. | faux | artificial or imitation |
| 31. | feigned | pretended rather than real |
| 32. | fictitious | invented rather than real |
| 33. | forged | falsely made or copied |
| 34. | fraud | deceptive fake person or thing |
| 35. | fraudulent | intended to deceive |
| 36. | front | deceptive appearance or cover |
| 37. | hoax | deceptive falsehood or trick |
| 38. | hollow | lacking real substance |
| 39. | hypocritical | pretending false virtue |
| 40. | illusory | based on illusion |
| 41. | imaginary | existing only in imagination |
| 42. | imitation | made as a copy |
| 43. | impostor | person pretending to be another |
| 44. | inauthentic | not genuine or authentic |
| 45. | insincere | not genuinely meant |
| 46. | invalid | not legally or factually valid |
| 47. | invented | made up, not real |
| 48. | knockoff | cheap imitation product |
| 49. | lying | telling or involving lies |
| 50. | made to look real | created to seem genuine |
| 51. | made-up | invented or false |
| 52. | make-believe | pretend; imaginary |
| 53. | manipulated | altered deceptively |
| 54. | manufactured | artificially created or invented |
| 55. | masquerade | false outward show |
| 56. | mendacious | given to lying |
| 57. | misleading | giving a false impression |
| 58. | mock | imitation, not genuine |
| 59. | nominal | in name only |
| 60. | nonexistent | not existing in reality |
| 61. | not authentic | not genuine or original |
| 62. | not bona fide | not genuine or legitimate |
| 63. | not genuine | not authentic or sincere |
| 64. | not legitimate | not valid or genuine |
| 65. | not real | lacking reality or genuineness |
| 66. | ostensible | appearing true but doubtful |
| 67. | performative | done for show, not sincerity |
| 68. | perjured | falsely sworn or stated |
| 69. | phony | not genuine; pretended |
| 70. | pirated | illegally copied |
| 71. | plagiarized | copied without credit |
| 72. | planted | placed to mislead |
| 73. | pretend | imaginary or not genuine |
| 74. | pretended | claimed falsely or artificially |
| 75. | pseudo | false or pretended |
| 76. | purported | claimed, but doubtful |
| 77. | replica | copy of something real |
| 78. | reproduction | copy of an original |
| 79. | rigged | dishonestly arranged |
| 80. | rip-off | cheap or dishonest imitation |
| 81. | ruse | deceptive trick or pretense |
| 82. | self-styled | claiming a title oneself |
| 83. | sham | false or pretended |
| 84. | simulacrum | copy without true substance |
| 85. | simulated | imitated, not real |
| 86. | so-called | named but doubtful |
| 87. | specious | seemingly true but false |
| 88. | spurious | not authentic or valid |
| 89. | staged | arranged for deception |
| 90. | superficial | surface-only; not genuine |
| 91. | synthetic | artificially made |
| 92. | tampered | altered improperly |
| 93. | token | only symbolic, not substantial |
| 94. | trumped-up | falsely invented or exaggerated |
| 95. | two-faced | deceitful or insincere |
| 96. | ungenuine | not truly genuine |
| 97. | unreal | not real or genuine |
| 98. | untrue | not true |
| 99. | untruthful | not telling the truth |
| 100. | would-be | aspiring but not genuine |