counterfeit

adjective/ˈkaʊntəfɪt/CEFR B2

নকল, জাল

Meaning

Made to look exactly like something real in order to cheat people.

Example sentences

The market was full of counterfeit watches.বাজারটি নকল ঘড়িতে ভরা ছিল।
Selling counterfeit money is a serious crime.জাল টাকা বিক্রি করা একটি গুরুতর অপরাধ।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: fake, forged

Antonyms: genuine

Similar words, and what each means

fake
নকল, জাল, ভুয়া
Made to look real in order to deceive people.
forged
জাল, নকল
Copied illegally so as to pass as genuine.

Other English words for “নকল, জাল”

plagiarism
The act of using another person's work and claiming it as your own.
phoney
Not real or sincere; intended to deceive.
fake
Made to look real in order to deceive people.
duplicate
An exact copy, or to make one.
forged
Copied illegally so as to pass as genuine.
duplication
The making of an exact copy, or wasteful repetition of work.

Opposite words

genuine
খাঁটি, আসল
Real and exactly what it appears to be; not fake.
authentic
খাঁটি, প্রামাণিক, আসল
Real, and not a copy or an imitation.

Where this word is used

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“counterfeit” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • নকল, জাল
- • দুষ্টু, বাঁদর
- • দ্ব্যর্থক, অস্পষ্ট
- • বাস্তবরূপ-বর্জিত, বিমূর্ত (শিল্পে)
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নকল, জাল — counterfeit (adjective) — নকল, জাল. Made to look exactly like something real in order to cheat people.
Which word is closest in meaning to “counterfeit”?
- • covert
- • captivating
- • wild
- • fake
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fake — fake — নকল, জাল, ভুয়া. Made to look real in order to deceive people.

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