bogusness

/ˈboʊɡəsnəs/ noun

The quality of being bogus.

Word Origin Bogus is a 19th-century American slang word for 'counterfeit, fake,' possibly from bogeyman or a machine called a bogus that made counterfeit coins. Bogusness is the quality of being fake. Related to bugbear and bugaboo.

noun The quality of being bogus. countable

The bogusness of his academic credentials was eventually exposed by the media.

(名词) 虚假性;伪造性

他的学历造假最终被媒体曝光了。

(sustantivo) La cualidad de ser falso o fraudulento.

La falsedad de sus credenciales académicas finalmente fue expuesta por los medios.

(nom) fausseté; caractère frauduleux; inauthenticité [Le caractère de ce qui est frauduleux, faux, contrefait ou non authentique.]

Le caractère frauduleux (bogusness) de ses diplômes a fini par être dénoncé par les médias.

(Substantiv) Falschheit; Schwindelhaftigkeit [Die Eigenschaft, gefälscht, unecht oder unseriös zu sein.]

Die **bogusness** seiner akademischen Titel wurde schließlich von den Medien aufgedeckt.

(名詞) 偽物であること。にせものであるという性質。

彼の学歴の偽物性は最終的にメディアによって暴かれた。

(substantivo) falsidade; fraude; inautenticidade; ilegitimidade [A qualidade de ser falso ou fraudulento.]

A falsidade de suas credenciais acadêmicas foi eventualmente exposta pela mídia.

Word parts: bogus + ness

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