mythical
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- adjective
- /ˈmɪθɪkəl/
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mítico
- The two sets of twins are incarnations of the mythical Twin Macaws of Mayan legend.
- a mythical reality
- a mythical place
- a mythical figure
Yeah, I think that fans of ours mythical beasts will ask.
- Yeah, I think that fans of ours mythical beasts will ask.
- Like it's more, it's more of a mythical kind of folklore take on it.
- I mean, the whole book is mythical, except about himself.
- However, labyrinths seem to have a greater presence in mythical stories.
- Over time, it became clear that giant squids were more than mythical monsters.
- And it's not just a plant, it's something that has mythical powers.
- OK, now another, another really effective mythic theme is twins.
- They are moments which should heal in human emotions and kind of mythic truth.
- Well, it was Egyptian just to say she's she's the she's he's he's the mythical race of Egyptian.
- So she seemed to consent to this perhaps mythical right also called the the Prima Notte the first night.
Examples
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We were transported for a few hours to the mythical land of Tex-Mex USA.
Academic text (2008) -
Everything is a mythical cosmic battle between faith and chance.
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I think, you know, I feel like you seem like a mythical figure, Right?
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However, labyrinths seem to have a greater presence in mythical stories.
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Like the mythical Centaur is half human and half horse.
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King Gaul is, is a mythical Irish ruler who goes mad in the heat of battle.
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The leaders of the revolution themselves resemble mythical heroes, combining practical strategies of revolution with a deep spirituality.
Academic text (1999) -
The seven small circles around the periphery of the landmass are the mythical mountains of Biblical fame.
Academic text (1990) -
The ferocity and martial skill of corn skull crushers has reached near mythical status in the realms of men.
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The ancient Greeks told tales of mythical creatures like the Minotaur and Medusa.
Synonyms
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Made up in stories or in your mind, not real
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Famous in stories and legends that often have unreal details
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Relating to traditional stories of gods and heroes that are not true
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Very strange and like something made up in dreams or stories
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Something that seems to belong to old stories and heroes
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Imaginative but not true or practical
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From old myths and stories about creatures and events that are not real
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Ideas or images that exist only in the mind and are not real
About traditional stories of gods or heroes
Antonyms
Compounds
How Mythical
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word mythical comes from myth, which means 'story' or 'tale' from long ago. So something mythical is like a creature or place from those stories and is not real.