myth | (noun) a traditional story accepted as history; serves to explain the world view of a people | - |
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mythic | (adjective) relating to or having the nature of myth | - |
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(adjective) based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity | Synonyms: fabulous, mythical, mythologic, mythological |
mythical | (adjective) based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity | Synonyms: fabulous, mythic, mythologic, mythological |
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mythicise | (verb) make into a myth | Synonyms: mythicize, mythologise, mythologize |
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(verb) interpret as a myth or in terms of mythology | Synonyms: mythicize |
mythicize | (verb) make into a myth | Synonyms: mythicise, mythologise, mythologize |
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(verb) interpret as a myth or in terms of mythology | Synonyms: mythicise |
mythologic | (adjective) based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity | Synonyms: fabulous, mythic, mythical, mythological |
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mythological | (adjective) based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity | Synonyms: fabulous, mythic, mythical, mythologic |
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mythologisation | (noun) the restatement of a message as a myth | Synonyms: mythologization |
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mythologise | (verb) make into a myth | Synonyms: mythicise, mythicize, mythologize |
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(verb) construct a myth | Synonyms: mythologize |
mythologist | (noun) an expert on mythology | - |
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mythologization | (noun) the restatement of a message as a myth | Synonyms: mythologisation |
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mythologize | (verb) make into a myth | Synonyms: mythicise, mythicize, mythologise |
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(verb) construct a myth | Synonyms: mythologise |
mythology | (noun) the study of myths | - |
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(noun) myths collectively; the body of stories associated with a culture or institution or person | - |