What is the meaning of the word 'apocryphal'

apocryphal - untrue; made up


Some sentence examples which use the word 'apocryphal'

  • Scientists claim the apocryphal story about creation is not true.
  • Most of the stories about his life are probably apocryphal.
  • Even though people know the apocryphal account of the shipwreck is false, they still tell the tale over and over again.
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