legends

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story of the past, often fictitious n.
brief description in document n.

NOUN

story of the past, often fictitious

Synonyms

STRONGEST

fable fiction folklore lore myth mythology tale tradition

STRONG

narrative saga

WEAK

folk story folk tale mythos

Antonyms

STRONGEST

non-fiction truth

NOUN

brief description in document

Synonyms

STRONG

cipher code device epigraph epitaph head heading inscription key motto rubric table underline

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legends

He was called a "disgrace" and "embarrassing" by United legends Gary Neville and Roy Keane after the 7-0 loss to Liverpool in 2023, while Chris Sutton said he should never captain the club again.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Some of the local Notting Hill legends featured in an installation in west London as part of the annual Frieze art fair.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Intocable are just such legends, and they truly represent the best of both Texas and Mexico.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

You just released a Spanish-language version of that song with Texan legends Intocable.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

‘Halflings! But they are only a little people in old songs and children’s tales out of the North. Do we walk in legends or on the green earth in the daylight?’

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien

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