authentic 
1. conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief (Freq. 6) - an authentic account by an eyewitness - reliable information • Syn: reliable • Similar to: trustworthy, trusty • Derivationally related forms: reliableness (for: reliable), reliability (for: reliable), authenticity 2. not counterfeit or copied (Freq. 6) - an authentic signature - a bona fide manuscript - an unquestionable antique - photographs taken in a veritable bull ring • Syn: bona fide, unquestionable, veritable • Similar to: genuine, echt • Derivationally related forms: unquestionableness (for: unquestionable), authenticity
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