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1 apokrifski
• apocryphal -
2 nepoznatog izvora
• apocryphal -
3 sumnjiva porijekla
• apocryphal -
4 apokrifan
adj apocryphal, of doubtful authenticity* * *• apocryphal -
5 apokrifnost
n apocryphal quality, being apocryphal; doubtful authenticity -
6 izmišljen
pp & adj invented, fabricated, made--up, trumped-up; (nepostojeći) fictitious, bogus, fictional, apocryphal I -o ime fictitious name; -a (nevjerojatna) priča cock-and-bull story* * *• fabricated• fictitious• fanciful• fictive• imaginary• made-up• made up• mythical -
7 lažan
pinchbeck, put on* * *• bogus• deceitful• decoy• dummy• untruthful• untrue• shoddy• seeming• sham• spurious• supposititious• pseudo• insincere• fallacious• FALSE• faked• fake• feigned• bastard• counterfeit• apocryphal• assumed• phoney• phony• lying• mendacious• mis• raise• reprobate• mock -
8 neautentičan
adj inauthentic, unauthentic* * *• unauthentic• apocryphal -
9 nekanonski
• apocryphally• apocryphal -
10 nepravi
adj (krivi) wrong, not the right one; improper, inappropriate; quasi-; (lažan) not genuine, spurious, apocriphal, sham, imitation* * *• apocryphal• phony -
11 nevjerodostojan
adj unreliable, noncredible, inauthentic, lacking credibility/authenticity, iron less-than-credible* * *• unsound• apocryphal -
12 podmetnut
pp & adj (stavljen) put/placed/ /shoved underneath; introduced surreptious-ly, passed/palmed off | -o dijete subsumed/ /supposititious child, changeling* * *• underlaid• spurious• apocryphal
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Apocryphal — A*poc ry*phal, a. 1. Pertaining to the Apocrypha. [1913 Webster] 2. Not canonical. Hence: Of doubtful authority; equivocal; mythic; fictitious; spurious; false. [1913 Webster] The passages . . . are, however, in part from apocryphal or fictitious … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
apocryphal — ► ADJECTIVE 1) widely circulated but unlikely to be true: an apocryphal story. 2) of or belonging to the Apocrypha … English terms dictionary
apocryphal — index assumed (feigned), disputable, fictitious, ill founded, spurious, untrue Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton … Law dictionary
apocryphal — (adj.) 1580s, of doubtful authenticity, from APOCRYPHA (Cf. Apocrypha) + AL (Cf. al) (1). Middle English had apocrive (late 14c.) in same sense … Etymology dictionary
apocryphal — mythical, *fictitious, legendary, fabulous Analogous words: questionable, dubious, *doubtful Contrasted words: genuine, *authentic, veritable, bona fide … New Dictionary of Synonyms
apocryphal — [adj] questionable; fake counterfeit, doubtful, dubious, equivocal, false, fictitious, inaccurate, mythical, spurious, unauthenticated, ungenuine, unsubstantiated, untrue, unverified, wrong; concepts 570,582 Ant. authentic, doubtless, real, true … New thesaurus
apocryphal — [ə pä′krəfəl] adj. 1. of doubtful authorship or authenticity 2. not genuine; spurious; counterfeit 3. [A ] of or like the Apocrypha SYN. FICTITIOUS … English World dictionary
apocryphal — [[t]əpɒ̱krɪf(ə)l[/t]] ADJ An apocryphal story is one which is probably not true or did not happen, but which may give a true picture of someone or something. This may well be an apocryphal story... There is a story, probably apocryphal, about a… … English dictionary
apocryphal — adjective /əˈpɒkrɪfəl,əˈpɒkrəfəl,əˈpɑːkrɪfəl,əˈpɑːkrəfəl/ a) Of, or pertaining to, the Apocrypha. Many scholars consider the stories of the monk Teilo to be apocryphal. b) Of doubtful authenticity, or lacking authority; not regarded as canonical … Wiktionary
apocryphal — [16] Apocryphal is a ‘secondgeneration’ adjective; the original adjective form in English was apocrypha (‘The writing is apocrypha when the author thereof is unknown’, John de Trevisa 1387). This came, via ecclesiastical Latin, from Greek… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
apocryphal — adjective an apocryphal story about a famous person or event is well known but probably not true: Washington s apocryphal phrase: Father, I cannot tell a lie … Longman dictionary of contemporary English