mythological
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Mythologic \Myth`o*log"ic\, Mythological \Myth`o*log"ic*al\, a.
[L. mythologicus: cf. F. mytholigique.]
1. Of or pertaining to mythology or to myths; as,
mythological creatures. -- {Myth`o*log"ic*al*ly}, adv.
[1913 Webster]
2. based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking
factual basis or historical validity; mythical; fabulous.
Syn: fabulous, mythic, mythical.
[WordNet 1.5]
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
49 Moby Thesaurus words for "mythological":
acknowledged, admitted, allegoric, conventional, customary,
established, fabulous, fictional, fictitious, fictive, figmental,
fixed, folk, hallowed, handed down, heroic, hoary, immemorial,
inveterate, legendary, long-established, long-standing,
make-believe, mythic, mythicized, mythified, mythopoeic,
mythopoetic, nonactual, nonfactual, nonrealistic, of long standing,
of the folk, oral, parabolic, prescriptive, received, recognized,
romantic, romanticized, rooted, time-honored, traditional,
tried and true, true-blue, understood, unwritten, venerable,
worshipful
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