forged

being such in appearance only and made or manufactured with the intention of committing fraud a forged ancient document that didn't fool experts in cartography Synonyms bogus, fake, false, counterfeit, inauthentic, phony (also phoney), queer, sham, snide, spurious, unauthenticRelated Words artificial, factitious, imitation, man-made, mimic, mock, simulated, substitute, synthetic; dummy, nonfunctioning, ornamental; cultured, fabricated, manufactured; deceptive, delusive, misleadingNear Antonyms natural; actual, true, validAntonyms authentic, bona fide, genuine, real, unfaked