my ‧ thol ‧ o ‧ gy /mɪˈθɒlədʒi $ -ˈθɑː-/ BrE AmE noun ( plural mythologies ) [uncountable and countable]
1 . set of ancient myths:
characters from classical mythology
mythology of
the mythology of the Persians
2 . ideas or opinions that many people have, but that are wrong or not true:
According to popular mythology, school days are the best days of your life.
—mythological /ˌmɪθəˈlɒdʒɪk ə l◂ $ -ˈlɑː-/ adjective :
The walls are painted with mythological scenes.