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    bo·gus
    /ˈbōɡəs/

    adjective

    • 1. not genuine or true; fake: "a bogus insurance claim"

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  2. The meaning of BOGUS is not genuine : counterfeit, sham. How to use bogus in a sentence. Bogus Has a Long History

  3. adjective. uk / ˈbəʊɡəs / us. Add to word list. not real, or existing only in order to deceive people: People were tricked into entering personal information on to a bogus website. a bogus address / bank account. (Definition of bogus from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of bogus. bogus.

  4. Bogus means fake. A bogus dollar bill is counterfeit, a bogus Picasso was not painted by him, and a bogus attempt at reconciliation would come from someone who never intended to end a fight. The word bogus originated in the U.S.

  5. adjective. uk / ˈbəʊɡəs / us. Add to word list. not real, or existing only in order to deceive people: People were tricked into entering personal information on to a bogus website. a bogus address / bank account. (Definition of bogus from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of bogus. bogus.

  6. Definition of 'bogus' Word Frequency. bogus. (boʊgəs ) adjective. If you describe something as bogus, you mean that it is not genuine. ...their bogus insurance claim. He said these figures were bogus and totally inaccurate. Synonyms: fake, false, artificial, forged More Synonyms of bogus. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  7. 3 days ago · bogus (comparative more bogus, superlative most bogus) Counterfeit or fake; not genuine. Synonyms: phony; see also Thesaurus: fake

  8. Bogus definition: not genuine; counterfeit; spurious; sham.. See examples of BOGUS used in a sentence.

  9. (philately) Of a totally fictitious issue printed for collectors, often issued on behalf of a non-existent territory or country (not to be confused with forgery, which is an illegitimate copy of a genuine stamp). Wiktionary. More Adjective Definitions (1) Synonyms: bastard. phony. fake. phoney. mock. imitation. forged. fictitious. artificial.

  10. Definition of bogus adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. 1. Counterfeit or fake; not genuine: bogus money; bogus tasks. 2. Slang Not conforming with what one would hope to be the case; disappointing or unfair: It's bogus that you got to go to the party, and I had to stay home. interj.Slang. Used to indicate disagreement or displeasure with another's actions or a circumstance.