Synonyms for

Mythological

Verb / ˌmɪθʌˈlɑ:dʒɪkʌl / Another word for mythological — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

relating to or based on myths or mythology

Synonyms & similar words

fabulous mythic mythical mythologic legendary mythical fabulous imaginary fictitious fantastic mythic supernatural unreal fictional fabled mystical magic enchanting enchanted charming ethereal otherworldly dreamlike

Example sentences

  1. The ancient Greeks believed in many mythological gods and goddesses.
  2. The book was full of stories about mythological creatures like unicorns and dragons.
  3. The museum had an exhibit on mythological heroes like Hercules and Perseus.
  4. The movie told a mythological tale about a magical kingdom.
  5. The artwork depicted a mythological scene with mermaids and sea monsters.

Quotes

  • Mythology is not a lie, mythology is poetry, it is metaphorical. It has been well said that mythology is the penultimate truth--penultimate because the ultimate cannot be put into words. - Joseph Campbell
  • The artist is the hand that plays, touching one key or another, to cause vibrations in the soul. - Wassily Kandinsky
  • Mythology is not a dead thing, but alive in all of us. - Joseph Campbell

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