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Taxonomy vs Ingenuine - What's the difference?

taxonomy | ingenuine |

As a noun taxonomy

is the science or the technique used to make a classification.

As an adjective ingenuine is

false, not genuine or authentic.

taxonomy

Noun

(taxonomies)
  • The science or the technique used to make a classification.
  • A classification; especially , a classification in a hierarchical system.
  • (taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.
  • Synonyms

    * alpha taxonomy

    Derived terms

    * folk taxonomy * scientific taxonomy

    See also

    * classification * rank * taxon * domain * kingdom * subkingdom * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * class * subclass * infraclass * superorder * order * suborder * infraorder * parvorder * superfamily * family * subfamily * genus * species * subspecies * superregnum * regnum * subregnum * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * classis * subclassis * infraclassis * superordo * ordo * subordo * infraordo * taxon * superfamilia * familia * subfamilia * ontology

    ingenuine

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • false, not genuine or authentic.
  • * 1993 , Sam Kirscher, Working with Adult Incest Survivors: The Healing Journey (page 81)
  • This description of the female therapist may have been a transferential distortion, an accurate reading of an ingenuine therapeutic stance, or both.
  • * 1995 , J. P. Telotte, Replications: A Robotic History of the Science Fiction Film (page 164)
  • Yet those accomplishments may well be forged, that is, a bit ingenuine , since, as our films must inevitably do, they leave the very forces of repression intact

    Synonyms

    * ungenuine * false * fake * See also

    Antonyms

    * genuine * authentic * real * natural * true English words prefixed with in-