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   legendary

   /ˈlɛdʒ(ə)nd(ə)ri/

   adjective

   • 1. described in or based on legends: "a legendary British king of the 4th century" Similar fabledheroicancienttraditionalfairy-talestorybookromanticmythicalmythologicalOpposite factualhistorical
   • 2. remarkable enough to be famous; very well known: "her wisdom in matters of childbirth was legendary" Similar famouscelebratedfamedrenownedacclaimedillustriousesteemedhonouredexaltedlaudedlionizedvauntedvenerablenotablenotedwell knownpopularprominentdistinguishedgreateminentpre-eminentoutstandingreveredgloriousrememberedimmortalunforgettableOpposite unknownobscureunsung

   Word Origin early 16th century (as a noun denoting a collection of legends, especially of saints' lives): from medieval Latin legendarius, from legenda ‘things to be read’ (see legend).

   Derivatives

   • 1. legendarily adverb

   Scrabble Points: 14

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   What does legendary mean?

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   What does legend mean?

   • A legendary person, place, or event is mentioned or described in an old legend. The hill is supposed to be the resting place of the legendary King Lud. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. 3. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. a. b.

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   • lendário, lendário/-ia, famoso/-osa… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! LEGENDARY meaning: 1. very famous and admired or spoken about: 2. from a legend: 3. very famous and admired or….

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   What is the difference between legendary and mythical?

   • legendary suggests the elaboration of invented details and distortion of historical facts produced by popular tradition. mythical implies a purely fanciful explanation of facts or the creation of beings and events out of the imagination.

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     very famous and admired or spoken about: He became editor of...

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   Legendary definition: of, relating to, or of the nature of a legend. . See examples of LEGENDARY used in a sentence.

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   It's one thing to be famous. It's another thing altogether to be legendary, or like a legend. The Monkees were a famous band. The Beatles are legendary — for most people, they are almost mythical in their greatness.