Apocryphal and Documentary

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Apocryphal adjective - Being of questionable authenticity.

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Documentary is an antonym for apocryphal.

Documentary adjective - Restricted to or based on fact.

Usage example: a documentary film about the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor

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Apocryphal is an antonym for documentary.

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Documentary and Apocryphal. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/apocryphal/documentary

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