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   mythical

   /ˈmɪθɪkl/

   adjective

   • 1. occurring in or characteristic of myths or folk tales: "one of Denmark's greatest mythical heroes" Similar legendarymythologicalfabledfabulousfolkloricfairy-talestorybookchimericalfantasticalimaginaryimaginedfictitiousallegoricalsymbolicsymbolicalparabolic
   • ▪ idealized, especially with reference to the past: "a mythical age of contentment and social order"
   • ▪ fictitious: "a mythical customer whose name appears in brochures promoting the bank's services" Similar imaginaryfictitiousmake-believefantasyfancifulinventedfabricatedmade-upunrealuntruenon-existentinformal:pretendOpposite realactual

   Derivatives

   • 1. mythically adverb

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