ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Mythic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈmɪθɪk/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Mythic is an adjective meaning Mythical; existing in myth.

Meaning

Mythical; existing in myth.

More Meanings

  1. Very rare.
  2. (colloquial) Amazing, epic, legendary.

Example Sentences

Had Pesky nailed Enos Slaughter in the 1946 Series, his throw home would have become a mythic moment.
The Wyoming territories become a mythic space where character is tested and revealed and Good battles Evil.
Bellerophon attempts to become a mythic hero by perfectly imitating the actuarial program for mythic heroes.
By the mid-nineteenth century tartan had become a mythic material encompassing ideas of nationhood, clanship, and political allegiance seen through increasingly fashionable and spectacular forms.

Synonyms for mythic

Depending on context, synonyms include amazing, astounding, awe-inspiring, awesome, sensational, awesomesauce.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mythologic, mythological, mythical, fabulous, unreal, myth.

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