representing by imitation or likeness; having a resemblance to something else; portrayed.-fabricated in imitation of something else, with a view to defraud by passing the false copy for genuine or original; as, counterfeit antiques; counterfeit coin.-assuming the appearance of something; false; spurious; deceitful; hypocritical; as, a counterfeit philanthropist.-that which resembles or is like another thing; a likeness; a portrait; a counterpart.-that which is made in imitation of something, with a view to deceive by passing the false for the true; as, the bank note was a counterfeit.-one who pretends to be what he is not; one who personates another; an impostor; a cheat.-to imitate, or put on a semblance of; to mimic; as, to counterfeit the voice of another person.-to imitate with a view to deceiving, by passing the copy for that which is original or genuine; to forge; as, to counterfeit the signature of another, coins, notes, etc.-to carry on a deception; to dissemble; to feign; to pretend.-to make counterfeits.