n. 25B6; adjective
legendary kings : FABLED, heroic, traditional, fairy-tale, storybook, mythical, mythological.
a legendary figure in the trade-union movement : FAMOUS, celebrated, famed, renowned, acclaimed, illustrious, esteemed, honoured, exalted, venerable, well known, popular, prominent, distinguished, great, eminent, pre-eminent; formal lauded.
historical.