Myth Meaning and Definition


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What is the definition Myth? What is its meaning in the dictionary? Antonyms, How to pronounce? Words starting with Myth, Related sentences, Derivations, Words ending with Myth, Example sentences, Synonyms and more...

Myth meaning

Word: Myth

How to pronounce: mɪθ

Noun

Definitions:

1. A traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events.

Example sentences: "Ancient Celtic myths"

2. A widely held but false belief or idea.

Example sentences: "He wants to dispel the myth that sea kayaking is too risky or too strenuous"


Synonyms:

mythology

mythos

legend

fable

lore

tradition

falsehood

illusion

misconception

delusion

fallacy

error


Derivations:

mythical

mythic


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Myth in Other Languages...

Spanish: Mito

German: Mythos

French: Mythe

Italian: Mito

Turkish: Efsane


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