Definition of Apocryphal

1. Adjective. Being of questionable authenticity.

Similar to: Questionable

2. Adjective. Of or belonging to the Apocrypha.
Partainyms: Apocrypha
Derivative terms: Apocrypha

Definition of Apocryphal

1. a. Pertaining to the Apocrypha.

Definition of Apocryphal

1. Adjective. Of, or relating to the Apocrypha ¹

2. Adjective. Of, or pertaining to, the Apocrypha. ¹

3. Adjective. Of doubtful authenticity, or lacking authority; not regarded as canonical. ¹

4. Adjective. Of dubious veracity; of questionable accuracy or truthfulness; anecdotal or in the nature of an urban legend. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Apocryphal

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Apocryphal

1. 1. Pertaining to the Apocrypha. 2. Not canonical. Hence: Of doubtful authority; equivocal; mythic; fictitious; spurious; false. "The passages . . . Are, however, in part from apocryphal or fictitious works." (Sir G. C. Lewis) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Apocryphal

apocope
apocopes
apocopic
apocrine
apocrine-gland
apocrine carcinoma
apocrine gland
apocrine glands
apocrine metaplasia
apocrine miliaria
apocrine sweat glands
apocrisiarius
apocrustic
apocrypha
apocryphal
apocryphalist
apocryphalists
apocryphally
apocryphalness
apocynaceous
apocyneous
apocynin
apocynthion
apocytochrome
apod
apoda
apodal
apodan
apode

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