faux vs simulated

faux and simulated both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
faux	No	Yes	No	No
simulated	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, faux and simulated are synonyms defined as:

faux and simulated: not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article

Other synonyms of faux include fake, false, imitation.

faux (adjective)	simulated (adjective)
not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article	not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article
	reproduced or made to resemble; imitative in character