bona fide

Adjective

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (2)

  1. undertaken in good faith“a bona fide offer”Synonyms: bona fide
  2. not counterfeit or copied“an authentic signature”“a bona fide manuscript”“an unquestionable antique”“photographs taken in a veritable bull ring”Synonyms: authenticbona fideunquestionableveritable
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Bona fide \Bo"na fi"de\ [L.] In or with good faith; without fraud or deceit; real or really; actual or actually; genuine or genuinely; as, you must proceed bona fide; a bona fide purchaser or transaction. [1913 Webster]
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