apocryphal

Meaning of apocryphal

adjective
  1. (of a story or statement) of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true.
    his alleged description of opera as ‘fat gits singing’ is probably apocryphal

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Hyphenation of apocryphal

apoc-ryphal

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 10 chars.
  • apocryphal is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

apocryphal synonyms

Meaning Apocryphal:

Apocryphal

Meaning occurring in or invented for fiction:

fictitious

Meaning not in accordance with fact or reality; false or incorrect:

untrue

Meaning invent (something) in order to deceive:

fabricated

Meaning not according with truth or fact; incorrect:

false

Meaning not being what it purports to be; false or fake:

spurious

Meaning existing only in the imagination:

imaginary

Meaning occurring in or characteristic of myths or folk tales:

mythical

Meaning described in or based on legends:

legendary

Meaning hesitating or doubting:

dubious

Meaning feeling uncertain about something:

doubtful

Meaning open to discussion or argument:

debatable

Meaning doubtful as regards truth or validity:

questionable

Meaning not having been verified:

unverified

Meaning not proven or validated:

unauthenticated

Meaning not supported or proven by evidence:

unsubstantiated

Meaning not supported physically:

unsupported

apocryphal antonyms

Meaning of undisputed origin and not a copy; genuine:

authentic

Meaning in accordance with fact or reality:

true

Translation of apocryphal

Words that rhyme with apocryphal

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