About The Word Apocryphal

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Apocryphal to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Apocryphal definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Apocryphal

Apocryphal Meaning & Definition
Apocryphal Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Apocryphal?

[adj] of questionable authenticity

Synonyms | Synonyms for Apocryphal: questionable

Related Terms | Find terms related to Apocryphal: affected | Albigensian | antinomian | Arian | artificial | assumed | bastard | bogus | brummagem | Catharist | colorable | colored | counterfeit | counterfeited | distorted | Donatist | doubtful | dressed up | dubious | dummy | Ebionitist | emanationist | embellished | embroidered | Erastian | erroneous | ersatz | factitious | fake | faked | fallacious | false | falsified | feigned | fictitious | fictive | garbled | Gnostic | heretical | heterodox | hylotheist | hylotheistic | illegitimate | imitation | inaccurate | incorrect | Jansenist | Jansenistic | Jovinianist | Jovinianistic | junky | Lollard | make-believe | Manichaean | man-made | mock | Monophysite | Monophysitic | Montanist | Montanistic | nonofficial | nonorthodox | open to question | pantheist | pantheistic | Pelagian | perverted | phony | pinchbeck | pretended | pseudo | put-on | quasi | queer | questionable | Sabellian | self-styled | sham | shoddy | simulated | so-called | soi-disant | spurious | supposititious | synthetic | tin | tinsel | titivated | twisted | unaccepted | unapproved | unattested | unauthentic | unauthenticated | unauthoritative | uncanonical | uncertified | unchecked | unconfirmed | uncorroborated | undemonstrated | ungenuine | unnatural | unofficial | unorthodox | unproved | unreal | unscriptural | unsound | untrue | unvalidated | unverified | unwarranted | Waldensian | warped | wrong | Wyclifite

See Also |

Apocryphal In Webster's Dictionary

\A*poc"ry*phal\, a. 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.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Pension off ‐ dispose of; as of old clothes; "She finally retired that old…
  • Maggoty ‐ spoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies; "flyblown…
  • Chimaphila umbellata ‐ Eurasian herb with white or pinkish flowers in a…
  • Mildness ‐ mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant [n]…
  • Hypnogogic ‐ sleep inducing
  • Skidder ‐ a tractor used to haul logs over rough terrain [n] a worker who…
  • Amoebida ‐ the animal order…
  • Irish pound ‐ the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to…
  • Devote ‐ as in the expressions"give thought to"; "give priority to" [v]…
  • Easterner ‐ an inhabitant of an eastern area; especially…