Forged (Adjective)
Meaning
Reproduced fraudulently; "like a bad penny..."; "a forged twenty dollar bill".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The company discovered that several forged checks had been cashed from their account.
- A forged passport was found in the suspect's luggage during the airport security check.
- The store owner was shocked to find a forged twenty-dollar bill in the day's earnings.
- The artist's reputation was tarnished when it was discovered that several of her paintings were forged copies of famous works.
- The police were on the lookout for a man who had been passing forged prescriptions at local pharmacies.