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authenticist.

Of, pertaining to, or espousing authenticism, a belief in the superiority of the authentic over the inauthentic.

12 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Of, pertaining to, or espousing authenticism, a belief in the superiority of the authentic over the inauthentic.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English authentic Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English authenticist From authentic + -ist.

noun
  1. A person who espouses authenticism

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English authentic Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English authenticist From authentic + -ist.

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