adjective
- artificial or imitation; not genuine or real
Usage: from French
Examples
- She wore a faux fur coat to the party.
- The faux marble countertops looked surprisingly realistic.
- His faux British accent fooled no one.
- The decorator used faux finishes to create texture on the walls.
- Faux leather is often more affordable than genuine leather.
- The restaurant had a faux rustic atmosphere with artificial wood beams.