mythological

adjective/mɪθəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/

Frequency rank: #12,293 most common English word

Meaning

relating to myths or mythology; existing in or described by traditional stories of gods and heroes.

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Example sentence

The ancient Greeks told many stories about mythological heroes such as Hercules and Achilles.

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