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

Chris Campbell lives in Girvan and is interested in the area's myths and legends.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

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

“Having a song with the legends of Intocable is such a thrill for me,” said Musgraves in a press release on Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

They combined images and seemingly AI-generated speech about urban legends, occult phenomena and conspiracy theories.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

Now when Ekon looked into the jungle’s snarl of trees, roots, and vines, he remembered no legends.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

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