Authentically
adverb
In a way that is true and real.
She speaks English authentically.
Often appears as...
- authentically portray
- authentically express
adverb
In a way that accurately represents its original or intended way.
The dress is authentically Victorian.
Often appears as...
- authentically victorian
- authentically recreated
Usage tips
Approving
adverb
In a way that is done or made in the traditional or original way.
The pizza is authentically Italian.
Often appears as...
- authentically italian
- authentically handmade
adverb
In a way that is honest and open about emotions or character.
I want to live authentically.
Often appears as...
- authentically live
- authentically yourself
Usage tips
Approving
adverb
In a way that is true and real.
She speaks English authentically.
Often appears as...
- authentically portray
- authentically express
adverb
In a way that accurately represents its original or intended way.
The dress is authentically Victorian.
Often appears as...
- authentically victorian
- authentically recreated
Usage tips
Approving
adverb
In a way that is done or made in the traditional or original way.
The pizza is authentically Italian.
Often appears as...
- authentically italian
- authentically handmade
adverb
In a way that is honest and open about emotions or character.
I want to live authentically.
Often appears as...
- authentically live
- authentically yourself
Usage tips
Approving
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/2Cultural Nuance
Understand that 'authentically' can imply a deeper cultural connection, not just surface features.
The festival was celebrated authentically, with traditional dances and clothing.
Pro Tip 2/2Emotional Depth
'Authentically' can express emotional sincerity, not just factual truth.
He apologized authentically, showing true remorse for what he had done.
Pro Tip 1/2Cultural Nuance
Understand that 'authentically' can imply a deeper cultural connection, not just surface features.
The festival was celebrated authentically, with traditional dances and clothing.
Pro Tip 2/2Emotional Depth
'Authentically' can express emotional sincerity, not just factual truth.
He apologized authentically, showing true remorse for what he had done.
Pro Tip 1/2Cultural Nuance
Understand that 'authentically' can imply a deeper cultural connection, not just surface features.
The festival was celebrated authentically, with traditional dances and clothing.
Pro Tip 2/2Emotional Depth
'Authentically' can express emotional sincerity, not just factual truth.
He apologized authentically, showing true remorse for what he had done.
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Video examples
Verna Myers: How to...
And you're not going to get comfortable before you get uncomfortable. I mean, you just have to do it. And young black men, what I'm saying is if someone comes your way, genuinely and authentically, take the invitation. Not everyone is out to get you. Go looking for those people who can see your humanity.
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High Tech or No Tech:...
such an amazing life I have never been to Yosemite before but I really want to go in the future maybe some of the visitation in national parks will be virtually that's one thing to have it with technology and that's probably fine it's another thing to live it and they say authentically experience the
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America Ferrera: My...
In spite of what I had been told my whole life, I saw firsthand that people actually did want to see stories about people like me. And that my unrealistic expectations to see myself authentically represented in the culture were other people’s expectations, too.
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How to raise a Black son...
he states, "No one can be authentically human while he prevents others from being so." I've been thinking a lot about this lately, this idea of humanity, and specifically, who in this world is afforded the privilege of being perceived as fully human.
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Why do we love? A...
Yet, dependence on another to justify our existence easily leads to boredom and power games. To avoid this trap, Beauvoir advised loving authentically, which is more like a great friendship. Lovers support each other in discovering themselves,
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How to disrupt...
authentically to those around us we can encourage the disruption of dominant narratives by becoming better listeners and by allowing the voices and the experiences of the most vulnerable among us to shape our worldview and our sense
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How we can help the...
We can authentically invite our colleagues to the table to come up with a strategy to meet the mission. We can give meaningful feedback to folks along the way, and -- and sometimes most importantly --
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The gift and power of...
as she handed out blank notebooks. She said, "Write what you're feeling. Tell the truth. Write like nobody's reading." And just like that, I was invited to show up authentically to my grief and pain.
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Chimamanda Ngozi...
The professor told me that my characters were too much like him, an educated and middle-class man. My characters drove cars. They were not starving. Therefore they were not authentically African.
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How isolation fuels...
where they can be helpful. Being of service lets people connect. So -- if we don't have the ability to authentically connect, our society increasingly lacks this ability to authentically connect
Video examples
Verna Myers: How to...
And you're not going to get comfortable before you get uncomfortable. I mean, you just have to do it. And young black men, what I'm saying is if someone comes your way, genuinely and authentically, take the invitation. Not everyone is out to get you. Go looking for those people who can see your humanity.
Video examples
High Tech or No Tech:...
such an amazing life I have never been to Yosemite before but I really want to go in the future maybe some of the visitation in national parks will be virtually that's one thing to have it with technology and that's probably fine it's another thing to live it and they say authentically experience the
Video examples
America Ferrera: My...
In spite of what I had been told my whole life, I saw firsthand that people actually did want to see stories about people like me. And that my unrealistic expectations to see myself authentically represented in the culture were other people’s expectations, too.
Video examples
How to raise a Black son...
he states, "No one can be authentically human while he prevents others from being so." I've been thinking a lot about this lately, this idea of humanity, and specifically, who in this world is afforded the privilege of being perceived as fully human.
Video examples
Why do we love? A...
Yet, dependence on another to justify our existence easily leads to boredom and power games. To avoid this trap, Beauvoir advised loving authentically, which is more like a great friendship. Lovers support each other in discovering themselves,
Video examples
How to disrupt...
authentically to those around us we can encourage the disruption of dominant narratives by becoming better listeners and by allowing the voices and the experiences of the most vulnerable among us to shape our worldview and our sense
Video examples
How we can help the...
We can authentically invite our colleagues to the table to come up with a strategy to meet the mission. We can give meaningful feedback to folks along the way, and -- and sometimes most importantly --
Video examples
The gift and power of...
as she handed out blank notebooks. She said, "Write what you're feeling. Tell the truth. Write like nobody's reading." And just like that, I was invited to show up authentically to my grief and pain.
Video examples
Chimamanda Ngozi...
The professor told me that my characters were too much like him, an educated and middle-class man. My characters drove cars. They were not starving. Therefore they were not authentically African.
Video examples
How isolation fuels...
where they can be helpful. Being of service lets people connect. So -- if we don't have the ability to authentically connect, our society increasingly lacks this ability to authentically connect
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Quote examples
Leigh Bardugo
Israeli Author
Shadow and Bone' was my first book, and I think I was unconsciously echoing a lot of the fantasy that I had grown up with, which sets a kind of default for straight white characters. And that's something I've tried to improve on as I write, to write more authentically and reflect the people around me in the world, around me more realistically.
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Toni Collette
Australian Actress
I'm starting to realise that there are certain themes that I return to, those being that there is no such thing as normal, and people finding their voice and living authentically. And also that you can be influenced and helped through an extended family.
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Sarah Hay
American Actress
I think that 'Flesh and Bone' represents the dance world very authentically. There's always this aspect of drama put on top of it, and it's showcasing the problems of the dance world, but I've had experiences in reality that were written into the show.
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Gary Zukav
American Author
The only way to become authentically powerful is to create authentic power. You cannot wish, want, or command authentic power into your life, although you can try.
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Yara Shahidi
American Actress
On a personal level, I think dressing is such a form of expression, and when you do events, it's important to feel as though you are authentically yourself.
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Lady Gaga
American Singer
I always have been an activist for things that were just authentically a part of my life, that I felt connected to.
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Jazz Jennings
American Activist
I'm definitely going to make sure that I just continue to live my life authentically.
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Sarah McBride
American Activist
Living authentically isn't an act of courage as much as an act of survival.
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Sayani Gupta
Indian Actress
Women should be portrayed as they are, authentically and truthfully.
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Stephanie Labbe
Canadian Footballer
I just want to live my life genuinely and authentically.
Quote examples
Leigh Bardugo
Israeli Author
Shadow and Bone' was my first book, and I think I was unconsciously echoing a lot of the fantasy that I had grown up with, which sets a kind of default for straight white characters. And that's something I've tried to improve on as I write, to write more authentically and reflect the people around me in the world, around me more realistically.
Quote examples
Toni Collette
Australian Actress
I'm starting to realise that there are certain themes that I return to, those being that there is no such thing as normal, and people finding their voice and living authentically. And also that you can be influenced and helped through an extended family.
Quote examples
Sarah Hay
American Actress
I think that 'Flesh and Bone' represents the dance world very authentically. There's always this aspect of drama put on top of it, and it's showcasing the problems of the dance world, but I've had experiences in reality that were written into the show.
Quote examples
Gary Zukav
American Author
The only way to become authentically powerful is to create authentic power. You cannot wish, want, or command authentic power into your life, although you can try.
Quote examples
Yara Shahidi
American Actress
On a personal level, I think dressing is such a form of expression, and when you do events, it's important to feel as though you are authentically yourself.
Quote examples
Lady Gaga
American Singer
I always have been an activist for things that were just authentically a part of my life, that I felt connected to.
Quote examples
Jazz Jennings
American Activist
I'm definitely going to make sure that I just continue to live my life authentically.
Quote examples
Sarah McBride
American Activist
Living authentically isn't an act of courage as much as an act of survival.
Quote examples
Sayani Gupta
Indian Actress
Women should be portrayed as they are, authentically and truthfully.
Quote examples
Stephanie Labbe
Canadian Footballer
I just want to live my life genuinely and authentically.
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