What is a synonym for "mythic"?

Common synonyms include: allegorical, amazing, astounding, awesome, awesomesauce, based.

Mythic

//ˈmɪθɪk// adj, slang

adj, slang ·Moderate ·High school level

Adjective

1
Mythical; existing in myth.
"Whitehead-Gould has become a mythic presence in the case history fairy-tale: the personification of the selfish woman who went back on her promise to deliver up her child to an unfulfilled aspiring mother."
2
Very rare.
3
Amazing, epic, legendary. colloquial
"Had Pesky nailed Enos Slaughter in the 1946 Series, his throw home would have become a mythic moment."

Adjective

1
based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity wordnet
2
relating to or having the nature of myth wordnet

"Most of these who are thrust into combat soon find it impossible to maintain the mythic perception of war."

1660s; from Latin mȳthicos or Ancient Greek μυθικός (muthikós); equivalent to myth + -ic.

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