English Synonym Finder

bogus

Definitions

Not genuine or true; counterfeit or fake.

Based on false premises; invalid or sham.

Examples

The witness provided a bogus alibi that was quickly debunked by the police.

I received an email claiming I won a lottery, but it turned out to be a bogus scam.

The company was shut down after it was discovered they were selling bogus products to unsuspecting customers.

Synonyms

fake counterfeit spurious fraudulent sham phony false

Antonyms

genuine authentic real legitimate valid true veritable