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mythical

adjectiveattested in dialogue

  • //ˈmɪθɪkəl//

Existing in myth.

adjective

  1. 1

    Existing in myth.

    mythical creature

    mythical figure

    mythical hero

    He told a story about a mythical dragon.

  2. 2

    Not real; false or fabricated.

  3. 3

    Very rare.

Etymology

From Latin mȳthicus + -al; by surface analysis, myth + -ical.

Forms

comparative
more mythical
superlative
most mythical
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).