simulated vs faux

simulated and faux both are adjectives.

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

As adjectives, simulated and faux are synonyms defined as:

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

Other synonyms of simulated include fake, false, imitation.

simulated (adjective)	faux (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