Fictitious, fabulous, legendary, mythical, apocryphal mean having the nature of something imagined or invented He told a story about a mythical dragon Fictitious implies fabrication and suggests artificiality or contrivance more than deliberate falsification or deception.
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True, real, false, and unreal (definition of mythical from the cambridge advanced learner's dictionary & thesaurus © cambridge university press)
Pertaining to, of the nature of, or involving a myth.
See examples of mythical used in a sentence. Pertaining to, of the nature of, or involving a myth Dealt with in myth, as a prehistoric period Existing only in myth or legend
Myth is a genre of folklore consisting primarily of narratives that play a fundamental role in a society For scholars, this is totally different from the ordinary sense of the term myth, meaning a belief that is not true, as the veracity of a piece of folklore is entirely irrelevant to determining whether it constitutes a myth [1] myths are often endorsed by religious and secular authorities. Definition of mythical adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary
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Mythical means from myth, fables, or other traditional stories A mythical story has no basis in historical events Sometimes someone whose deeds far outshine others is referred to as mythical There are a number of mythical animals that inhabit stories from around the globe.
Something or someone that is mythical exists only in myths and is therefore imaginary.the hydra, the mythical beast that had seven or more heads.traditional stories woven around a pantheon of gods and mythical figures. Mythical (comparative more mythical, superlative most mythical) existing in myth
