Apocryphal
adjective
Of doubtful authenticity
“The tale of the dragon's treasure was likely apocryphal, invented to draw tourists.”
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What does apocryphal mean?
Commonly confused with
- NotHistorically proven
- NotWidely celebrated
- NotCarefully recorded
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