MYTHICAL


Meaning of MYTHICAL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ mɪθɪk(ə)l ]

1.

Something or someone that is mythical exists only in myths and is therefore imaginary.

...the Hydra, the mythical beast that had seven or more heads.

ADJ : usu ADJ n

2.

If you describe something as mythical , you mean that it is untrue or does not exist.

...the American West, not the mythical, romanticized West of cowboys and gunslingers, but the real West.

ADJ : usu ADJ n

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