apocryphate
advancedC2/əˈpɒkrɪfeɪt/ · a-poc-ry-phate
Relating to or denoting writings or texts that are not considered genuine or canonical.
Meanings
Relating to or denoting writings or texts that are not considered genuine or canonical.
ایسے تحریری متن سے متعلق یا اس کا حوالہ دینا جو مستند یا مقدس نہیں سمجھا جاتا۔
غیر مصدقہ
ghair musdaqah
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- apocryphal texts
- apocryphal writings
- apocryphal literature
Example Sentences
The apocryphal texts were not included in the official canon.
غیر مصدقہ تحریریں سرکاری کینن میں شامل نہیں کی گئیں۔
Ghair musdaqah tehreeren sarkari canon mein shamil nahin ki gayi.
Many scholars debate the legitimacy of apocryphal writings.
بہت سے محققین غیر مصدقہ تحریروں کی حیثیت پر بحث کرتے ہیں۔
Bohat se muhaqqiqin ghair musdaqah tehreeron ki haisiyat par behas karte hain.
The apocryphate writings are often regarded with skepticism.
غیر مصدقہ تحریروں کو اکثر شکوک و شبہات کے ساتھ دیکھا جاتا ہے۔
Ghair musdaqah tehreeron ko aksar shukoook-o-shubaahat ke saath dekha jata hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'apocryphate' as 'not verified' to remember its meaning.
Imagine a hidden book that is not part of an official library.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Greek "apokryphos" — hidden, concealed
First known use: 17th century
The term has been used historically to refer to writings or texts whose authenticity or canonicity is questioned, especially concerning biblical scriptures.