mythically
- adverb
- /ˈmɪθɪkli/
:
míticamente
- It depicted survey work at the climax of its heroic ambition, when the mythically infinite spaces of the West were succumbing to the mensurational lengths to which that work would go.
Examples
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It's time for meals of mythically best sweet food.
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It's time for meals of mythically best savory food.
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Like the proverbial magic bullet, this "slingshot" technology, named after David's mythically effective use of a simple technology to bring down Goliath, soothes concerns about the aquatic environment.
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The novel's plot was mythically rich, filled with extraordinary adventures and larger-than-life characters.
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The artist created a mythically stunning landscape that left all who viewed it in awe.
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Her talent for storytelling was mythically impressive, captivating audiences with tales of far-off lands.
Synonyms
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2.8
In a way that is very surprising and hard to believe
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3.9
To a much higher level than usual
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5.2
To a very great degree
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Says that something is extremely large, important, or impressive
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In a very impressive or grand way that seems heroic
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7.7
In a very large and impressive way
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6.1
In a very impressive way that surprises people
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7.0
In a very famous way because many people tell stories about it
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7.1
In a very large and powerful way
In a way that makes something look very tall or impressive
Antonyms
How Impressive
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- Informal
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Mythically comes from myth, a word for a 'legend' or 'tale' about great or strange events, plus the endings -ical and -ly. So, mythically can mean 'in a legendary way', meaning very large or impressive, as if from a story.