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Definition of Apocryphal in English :

Apocryphal

see synonyms of apocryphal

Adjective

1. apocryphal

being of questionable authenticity

2. apocryphal

of or belonging to the Apocrypha

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Apocryphal

see synonyms of apocryphal

adjective

1.

of questionable authenticity

2. (sometimes capital)

of or like the Apocrypha

3.

untrue; counterfeit

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Apocryphal

see synonyms of apocryphal

adjective

1.

of doubtful authorship or authenticity

2.

not genuine; spurious; counterfeit

3. [A-]

of or like the Apocrypha

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Apocryphal

see synonyms of apocryphal

adj.

1. Of questionable authorship or authenticity.

2. Erroneous; fictitious: "Wildly apocryphal rumors about starvation in Petrograd ... raced through Russia's trenches" (W. Bruce Lincoln).

3. Apocryphal Bible Of or having to do with the Apocrypha.

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