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legends

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

Example Sentences

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Danielle Postel-Vinay and Gary Phillips pay homage to literary legends with stories that sizzle with personality and authenticity.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

The latest series of BBC TV comedy-drama Beyond Paradise is leaning into the myths and legends of the South West.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

And so real estate was on the march, and even the citrus industry legends had become deserters.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

Billy Idol, chanteuse Sade, metal legends Iron Maiden and Manchester outfits Joy Division and New Order were also honored, along with hip hop collective Wu-Tang Clan and velvet-voiced crooner Luther Vandross.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

In the old legends, Arachne had gotten into trouble because of pride.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan