Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

apoc

Prefix or Adjective
ˈā-ˌpäk
Definition
A prefix denoting something that is not genuine or false; often used in terms such as ‘apocryphal.’
Examples
  • The apocryphal tales of his adventures were popular among his friends.
  • Many people believe in the apoc myths, but they lack historical evidence.
  • The book was filled with apoc phrases that confused readers.
Meaning
Generally refers to writings or statements of doubtful authenticity or authorship that are considered fraudulent or misleading.
Synonyms
  • False
  • Counterfeit
  • Spurious
  • Fictitious