Apocryphal
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What Does Apocryphal Mean?
- 伪经
- 次经
- 不可信的故事
Apocryphal Pronunciation
/əˈpɒkrɪfəl/
Apocryphal Definition
adjective
Definition
of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true
In ZH
真实性存疑,尽管广泛流传为真实的
How to Use Apocryphal in a Sentence
- The apocryphal tale of how the town was founded has been told for generations.
- Many apocryphal stories circulated about the celebrity's early life.
- He claimed to have an apocryphal manuscript that contradicted historical records.
- Apocryphal texts are often debated among theologians.
- Some apocryphal claims can alter the perception of historical events.