Demyth
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Demyth is a verb meaning Synonym of demythologize.
Meaning
Synonym of demythologize.
Example Sentences
Is there not a danger of so translating history and demything its interpretation that what is left is nothing but a religious psychology?
Within the context of Hebrew religious thought, nature, although still regarded as a living entity, was robbed of its personality and demythed. Once the Greeks became literate, they also demythed nature and developed a notion of causality to explain its actions.
a. Demyth expectations that the remarried family is “no different” from the nuclear family. / b. Demyth fantasies of instant love. / c. Demyth fantasies of parental reunion. / d. Demyth stereotypes of the “wicked” stepparent. / e. Demyth orientations that “step is less.” / f. Demyth expectations that remarried family adjustments are easy.
Word Forms
- demyths
- demything
- demythed
Synonyms for demyth
Depending on context, synonyms include demythologize.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include demythify, demythologise, demythologize, demucilate, degrammatize, demideify.
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