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.
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Mythical
//ˈmɪθɪkəl//
Synonyms for "mythical" (96 found)
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Closest matches (20)
Strong matches (28)
Related words (48)
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Synonyms
3 entriesRelated terms
1 entriesderived
13 entriesderived from
1 entriesrelated to
5 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
36 translations across 28 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- μυθικός adj (existing in myth)
Armenian
2 entries- առասպելական adj (existing in myth)
- դիցաբանական adj (existing in myth)
Belarusian
2 entries- міты́чны adj (existing in myth)
- міфі́чны adj (existing in myth)
Bulgarian
1 entries- мити́чески adj (existing in myth)
Catalan
1 entries- mític adj (existing in myth)
Czech
2 entries- bájný adj (existing in myth)
- mytický adj (existing in myth)
Dutch
1 entries- mythisch adj (existing in myth)
Esperanto
1 entries- mita adj (existing in myth)
Finnish
1 entries- myyttinen adj (existing in myth)
French
1 entries- mythique adj (existing in myth)
Galician
1 entries- mítico adj (existing in myth)
Georgian
1 entries- მითიური adj (existing in myth)
German
1 entries- mythisch adj (existing in myth)
Greek
1 entries- μυθικός adj (existing in myth)
Italian
3 entries- favoloso adj (existing in myth)
- leggendario adj (existing in myth)
- mitico adj (existing in myth)
Japanese
1 entries- 神話の adj (existing in myth)
Korean
1 entries- 신화적 adj (existing in myth)
Latin
2 entries- fabularis adj (existing in myth)
- mythicus adj (existing in myth)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- mytisk adj (existing in myth)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- mytisk adj (existing in myth)
Polish
1 entries- mityczny adj (existing in myth)
Portuguese
1 entries- mítico adj (existing in myth)
Russian
1 entries- мифи́ческий adj (existing in myth)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- mȋtskī adj (existing in myth)
Slovene
2 entries- mitološki adj (existing in myth)
- mitski adj (existing in myth)
Spanish
1 entries- mítico adj (existing in myth)
Swedish
1 entries- mytisk adj (existing in myth)
Ukrainian
2 entries- міти́чний adj (existing in myth)
- міфі́чний adj (existing in myth)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
The "Newton Project" collection contains maps that Newton drafted about mythical events of the end of days.
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Am I supposed to, single-handedly, strengthened only by the mythical magic of my forebears, in heroic fashion smash his armies and save the beautiful princess from his clutches to finally deliver him to...
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Would you look at that! After a long and exhausting quest I finally managed to find the mythical Scroll of Swordsmanship.
Source: tatoeba (2905216)
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