Mythical
/ˈmɪθɪkəl/ adj
adj ·Moderate ·High school level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Existing in myth.
"mythical creature"
- 2 Not real; false or fabricated. broadly
- 3 Very rare.
Adjective
- 1 based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity wordnet
Example
More examples"The mythical Kraken, thick as a ship and three times as wide, once made an attack on Christopher Columbus's fleet... giving Columbus no choice but to eat him."
Etymology
From Latin mȳthicos + -al; by surface analysis, myth + -ical.