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The quality or condition of being authentic, trustworthy, or genuine.
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authenticity
American Heritage Dictionary:
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The quality or condition of being authentic, trustworthy, or genuine.
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TechEncyclopedia:
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The correct attribution of origin such as the authorship of an e-mail message or the correct description of information such as a data field that is properly named. Authenticity is one of the six fundamental components of information security (see Parkerian Hexad).
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Definition: genuineness
Antonyms: spuriousness
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Definition: reliability
Antonyms: inaccuracy, unreliability
Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy:
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The condition of significant, emotionally appropriate living. Contrasted, especially in Heidegger, with inauthenticity: a state in which life, stripped of purpose and responsibility, is depersonalized and dehumanized. See also alienation.
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Authenticity refers to the truthfulness of origins, attributions, commitments, sincerity, devotion, and intentions.
Authenticity or Authentic may refer to:
- Authentication, having passed the tests thereof
- Authenticity (philosophy), a particular way of dealing with the external world, being faithful to internal rather than external ideas
- Authenticity in art, either nominal or expressive
- Authentic performance refers to a movement in classical music also known as historically informed performance
- Authenticity (reenactment), in historical reenactment, a measure of how close an item, prop, action, weapon, or custom is, to what would actually have been used or done in the time period being depicted
- Authentic Records, a record label
- SS Authenticity, a coastal tanker.
- Authentic (horse) an Olympic show jumper ridden by Beezie Madden.
- Authenticity of messages in computer science and data security
- Authenticity (Foreign Exchange album), the third album by the Foreign Exchange.
- Authentic (Chris Tomlin album)
- Authentic (Joey Pearson album)
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authenticity means some thing that is truthful
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