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Word | Apocryphal |
Korean Meaning | 출처가 의심스러운, 경외전의 |
of questionable authenticity / not knowing if something is genuine or authentic, fictional, or invented / of or belonging to the Apocrypha / spurious; not authentic; invented rather than true / (of a story or statement) of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true. / well-known but probably not true, | |
Usage | ⇒ Most of the stories about his life are probably apocryphal ⇒ Although many versions exist of the famous story of Emerson's visit to Thoreau in jail, in his writings Threau never mentions any such visit by Emerson, and so the tale is most likely apocryphal. ⇒ an apocryphal story about the president's childhood ⇒ an apocryphal story about a former president |
Synonyms | fictitious, false, doubtful, spurious, untrue, counterfeit, fake, unreal, bogus, disputed, dubious, erroneous, fallacious, inaccurate, mythical, sham, supposititious, wrong, artificial, equivocal, |
Antonyms | authentic, true, real, unquestionable, doubtless, factual, genuine, reliable, veritable, able, aboveboard, absolute, accepted, accredited, actual, admittedly, alright, appropriate, assuredly, authorized, |
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