Meaning of MYTHIC
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- [adj] based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity; "mythical centaurs"; "the fabulous unicorn"
- [adj] relating to or having the nature of myth; "a novel of almost mythic consequence"
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| | Synonyms: | | fabulous, mythical, mythologic, mythological, unreal |
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| | Definition: | | \Myth"ic\, Mythical \Myth"ic*al\, a. [L. mythicus, Gr. ?.
See {Myth}.]
Of or relating to myths; described in a myth; of the nature
of a myth; fabulous; imaginary; fanciful. -- {Myth"ic*al*ly},
adv.
The mythic turf where danced the nymphs. --Mrs.
Browning.
Hengist and Horsa, Vortigern and Rowena, Arthur and
Mordred, are mythical persons, whose very existence may
be questioned. --Macaulay.
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