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more mythical

ADJECTIVE

make-believe, fairy-tale

Synonyms

WEAK

allegorical chimerical created fabled fabricated fabulous false fanciful fantasy fictitious fictive folkloric imaginary invented legendary made-up mythic nonexistent pretended storied supposititious traditional unreal untrue visionary whimsical

Antonyms

WEAK

factual historical real true

ADJECTIVE

make-believe

Synonyms

STRONGEST

allegorical fabled fanciful fictitious imaginary legendary mythic storied unreal whimsical

WEAK

chimerical created fabricated fabulous fairy-tale false fantasy fictive folkloric invented made-up mythological nonexistent pretended supposititious traditional untrue visionary

Antonyms

STRONGEST

factual genuine real sincere true

Example Sentences

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It’s possible that, deep in the waters, more mythical beings wait for their stories to be told.

From New York Times • Jun. 30, 2022

A more mythical “greenhouse” would become a central metaphor for Roethke later on, spawning now-revered “greenhouse poems” in several collections, such as his 1948 breakthrough, “The Lost Son and Other Poems.”

From Seattle Times • Jan. 24, 2021

The sheer abundance of art and architecture, legacy and history rendered Santa Fe more mythical than overwrought.

From Washington Post • Sep. 13, 2018

John Gerrard’s digital installation, a simulation of a solar thermal power plant in the Nevada desert, tackles issues of conservation as well as the sun’s more mythical qualities.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2018

But star stories do not appear in Hawaiian collections, and even sun and moon stories are rare, all belonging to the older and more mythical tales.

From The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai by Beckwith, Martha Warren