Apocryphal

Part of speech: Adjective

Definition:

1. (of a story or statement) Of doubtful authenticity; falsely attributed or of questionable origin.

2. (of a religious work) Not included in the accepted biblical canon.

Example sentences:

1. The apocryphal tale of King Arthur continues to captivate readers, although its historical accuracy is debatable.

2. Many urban legends are apocryphal stories that have been passed down through generations.

3. The scholar questioned the reliability of the apocryphal document, as there was insufficient evidence to support its claims.

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