Examples of 'apocryphal' in a sentence
Meaning of "apocryphal"
apocryphal (adjective) - Refers to a story or statement of doubtful authenticity, often circulated as being true
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- Of, or pertaining to, the Apocrypha.
- Of doubtful authenticity, or lacking authority; not regarded as canonical.
- Of dubious veracity; of questionable accuracy or truthfulness; anecdotal or in the nature of an urban legend.
- Of or relating to the Apocrypha.
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There is an apocryphal story about the name.
In the third book of this apocryphal text.
We have an apocryphal gospel bearing his name.
This story is almost without a doubt apocryphal.
Apocryphal mark for the first group.
A special emphasis was given to the apocryphal gospels.
It has the apocryphal books as well.
The locations of ancient battles can be apocryphal.
Apocryphal state of mind that does not really exist.
People are automatically going to say that it is an apocryphal document.
Apocryphal stories are the most fun variety of bullshit.
The second contains two apocryphal works.
This is an apocryphal gospel attributed to him.
Some consider the story apocryphal more.
It is an apocryphal quote that has gone through several variations.
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The inscription with the signature is apocryphal.
This possibly apocryphal account has inspired several writers.
Protestants consider these books apocryphal.
With an apocryphal american company.
The story of wearing her own jewellery is apocryphal.
Gnostic and apocryphal texts.
Many historians believe he is mentioned simply as an apocryphal figure.
In a number of apocryphal biblical sources.
The tale is now believed to be apocryphal.
In an apocryphal story about a backandforth.
These stories are in all likelihood apocryphal.
This reminds me of the apocryphal story about a mad professor.
This story is generally regarded as apocryphal.
Apocryphal writings of this sort have no possible basis in fact.
These are subject to various apocryphal explanations.
There is the apocryphal story of the drunk looking for.
The story is widely believed to be apocryphal.
This is not apocryphal advice.
Most of these stories are apocryphal.
Some of the apocryphal books were.
Others consider this story apocryphal.
The existence of these apocryphal odes was known by various references.
The story is almost certainly apocryphal.
They are apocryphal writings.
That story is generally considered to be apocryphal.
This quotation is not only apocryphal but wrong as well.
An obscure legend regarded by most to be a apocryphal.
Any apocryphal book.
So there is a good chance that this is an apocryphal text.
The fact is possibly apocryphal as many cities lay claim to his birthplace.
Others consider the story apocryphal.
Do not be led astray by apocryphal works designed to contradict scripture of the canon.
The zoo stories are at times apocryphal.
Why the apocryphal books are not considered part of the sacred canon.
The quote may be merely apocryphal.
