MYTH


Meaning of MYTH in English

n. Function: noun

1 a traditional story of ostensibly historical content whose origin has been lost FF1C; the various Greek myths that have come down to us FF1E;

Synonyms: legend, mythos, mythus; compare ALLEGORY 2

Related Words: saga; fable, fabrication, fiction, figment; creation, invention

2

Synonyms: ALLEGORY 2, apologue, fable, parable

3

Synonyms: LORE 2, folklore, legend, mythology, mythos, tradition

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.