📖apocryphal (apocryphe)

adjective
/əˈpɒ.krɪ.fəl/
douteux (douteux)

Signification

Of doubtful authenticity, though widely circulated as true.
Traduction de la signification
D'une authenticité douteuse, bien que largement circulé comme vrai.
D'une authenticité douteuse, bien que largement circulé comme vrai.

Phrases d'exemple

The story about him saving the village is probably apocryphal.

L'histoire de lui sauvant le village est probablement douteuse.
L'histoire de lui sauvant le village est probablement douteuse.

Synonymes

doubtful, mythical, legendary, false, fictitious

Antonymes

authentic, genuine, true

Collocations

apocryphal story, apocryphal tale, apocryphal legend

Vocabulaires connexes

Extremely funny or amusing.
feeling or expressing sincere regret and remorse; sorry for one's actions
of great importance or significance; having far-reaching consequences
covered with, or saturated with liquid (usually water)
Having or marked by bad luck; unlucky.
responding to situations rather than initiating them; chemically active