Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A traditional story, especially one involving supernatural beings or events, often used to explain a cultural or natural phenomenon.
Myth
/mɪθ/Synonyms:
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Examples:
The painting depicted an old Greek myth, bringing it to life.Myth and reality often blur when stories are retold.Many cultures have their unique myths explaining creation.
Etymology:
Originating from the late 16th century, from the Greek muthos meaning story or narrative, the term evolved in English via late Latin mythus.
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