'Forged' definitions:
Definition of 'forged'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Reproduced fraudulently; "like a bad penny..."; "a forged twenty dollar bill" [syn: bad, forged]
Definition of 'Forged'
From: GCIDE
- Forge \Forge\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Forged; p. pr. & vb. n. Forging.] [F. forger, OF. forgier, fr. L. fabricare, fabricari, to form, frame, fashion, from fabrica. See Forge, n., and cf. Fabricate.]
- 1. To form by heating and hammering; to beat into any particular shape, as a metal. [1913 Webster]
- Mars's armor forged for proof eterne. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To form or shape out in any way; to produce; to frame; to invent. [1913 Webster]
- Those names that the schools forged, and put into the mouth of scholars, could never get admittance into common use. --Locke. [1913 Webster]
- Do forge a life-long trouble for ourselves. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To coin. [Obs.] --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
- 4. To make falsely; to produce, as that which is untrue or not genuine; to fabricate; to counterfeit, as, a signature, or a signed document. [1913 Webster]
- That paltry story is untrue, And forged to cheat such gulls as you. --Hudibras. [1913 Webster]
- Forged certificates of his . . . moral character. --Macaulay.
- Syn: To fabricate; counterfeit; feign; falsify. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'forged'
From: GCIDE
- forged \forged\ (f[=o]rjd), adj.
- 1. Not genuine; counterfeit; -- used mostly of signatures and documents. See forge, v. t., 4.
- Syn: bad. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
- 2. shaped by strong pressure in a press, or by heatng and hammering; -- of metal objects.
- Note: Also used metaphorically of results requiring intense or difficult effort. [PJC]
Synonyms of 'forged'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- assembled,
- built,
- cast,
- concocted,
- constructed,
- cooked-up,
- counterfeit,
- crafted,
- created,
- custom,
- custom-built,
- custom-made,
- ersatz,
- extracted,
- fabricated,
- fabulous,
- fake,
- fancied,
- fantasied,
- fantastic,
- fashioned,
- fictional,
- fictitious,
- figmental,
- formed,
- gathered,
- grown,
- handcrafted,
- handmade,
- harvested,
- hatched,
- hokey,
- homemade,
- homespun,
- imitation,
- invented,
- legendary,
- machine-made,
- machined,
- made,
- made to order,
- made-up,
- man-made,
- manufactured,
- milled,
- mined,
- mock,
- molded,
- mythical,
- phony,
- plagiarized,
- prefab,
- prefabricated,
- processed,
- pseudo,
- put together,
- put-up,
- quasi,
- raised,
- ready-for-wear,
- ready-formed,
- ready-made,
- ready-prepared,
- ready-to-wear,
- refined,
- sham,
- shaped,
- smelted,
- synthetic,
- trumped-up,
- well-built,
- well-constructed,
- well-made
Words containing 'Forged'
- Forge,
- Forging,
- American forge,
- Catalan forge,
- Clifton Forge,
- Drop forging,
- Forge cinder,
- Forge rolls,
- Forge train,
- Forge wagon,
- Old Forge,
- Pigeon Forge,
- Portable forge,
- Scrap forgings,
- drop forge,
- forge ahead,
- Clifton Forge city,
- Clifton Forge, VA,
- Old Forge, PA,
- Pigeon Forge, TN,
- Clifton Forge city, VA