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Collocations for genuine - adj.

1. real

VERBS

be, look, prove
consider sth
The document is not considered genuine.

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ADVERB

absolutely, completely, entirely, perfectly, quite, totally
Her happiness was perfectly genuine.
apparently, seemingly

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2. sincere

VERBS

appear, be, look, seem, sound

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ADVERB

really, truly, very
absolutely, completely, perfectly, quite
I'm convinced she is absolutely genuine.
enough
His offer sounded genuine enough.
apparently, seemingly

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Genuine is used with these nouns:
admiration, affection, amusement, anger, antique, appreciation, article, belief, believer, commitment, compassion, concern, contender, curiosity, democracy, desire, dilemma, disagreement, distress, document, effort, emotion, empathy, enthusiasm, equality, excitement, faith, fear, feeling, grievance, hardship, hero, improvement, independence, interest, intimacy, kindness, laugh, leather, love, mistake, misunderstanding, mystery, outrage, passion, pleasure, progress, reconciliation, reform, refugee, regret, remorse, repentance, respect, risk, sense, sincerity, sorrow, spirit, surprise, suspense, sympathy, talent, tear, tenderness, warmth, willingness, worry

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