Authenticity vs Truthfulness - What's the difference?
authenticity | truthfulness |
The quality of being genuine or not corrupted from the original.
Truthfulness of origins, attributions, commitments, sincerity, and intentions.
(obsolete) The quality of being authentic (of established authority).
The quality of being truthful
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As nouns the difference between authenticity and truthfulness
is that authenticity is the quality of being genuine or not corrupted from the original while truthfulness is the quality of being truthful.authenticity
English
Noun
(en-noun)- I hereby certify the authenticity of this copy.
- The authenticity of this painting is questionable.