Most of these who are thrust into combat soon find it impossible to maintain the mythic perception of war.
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Mythic
/ˈmɪθɪk/
Synonyms for "mythic" (87 found)
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Closest matches (18)
Adjective(12 words)
mythologicalacheronticadonicancient civilization mythsancient deityapocryphalarthurianaugeanbacchanticbiblical flood mythclassical allusioncultural myth
Noun(4 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Strong matches (26)
Noun(10 words)
Adjective(11 words)
Related words (43)
Adjective(28 words)
jungianlegendarymagicalmartialmedusanmythic cosmologymythic lensmythicalmythical heromythlikemythologicmythological figuremythopoeicnorwegian folkloreoedipalolympicpindaricplutonianpolitical mythpre scientific era
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Determiner(1 words)
most greek mythology
Noun(10 words)
mythic referenceolympianromantic affairrothschildstorybook monstersuperhumansupernatural elementstitantransfiguringvanir
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6 entriescultural artifactcultural symboldescriptive adjectivelegendary attributemythic propertymythology related term
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7 entriescultural touchstoneiconic emblemmythic artifactmythic imagerymythic motifmythic relicmythic ritual
Collocations
6 entriesmythic imagerymythic memorymythic narrativemythic proportionsmythic scalemythic status
Inflections
2 entriesmore mythicmost mythic
Derivations
9 entriessimilar
1 entriesSample sentences
9 total sentences available.
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring cast its spell on Oscar voters. The adaptation of the J.R. Tolkien mythic fantasy has 13 nominations — the most of any film this year — including Best Director for New Zealand filmmaker Peter Jackson and Best Picture.
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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.
Source: wiktionary
Bellerophon attempts to become a mythic hero by perfectly imitating the actuarial program for mythic heroes.
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