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Mythic: meaning, definitions and examples

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mythic

 

[ หˆmษชฮธษชk ]

Adjective / Noun
Context #1 | Adjective

fantasy world

relating to or resembling myth; existing only in myth; imaginary

Synonyms

fabulous, fantastical, legendary, mythical

Examples of usage

  • The novel is set in a mythic medieval kingdom.
  • She described the creature as a mythic being with magical powers.
  • The painting depicted a mythic scene of gods and goddesses.
  • The legend of King Arthur is full of mythic elements.
  • In some cultures, there are stories of mythic creatures like dragons and unicorns.
Context #2 | Noun

fantasy literature

a traditional or legendary story, especially one that involves gods and heroes

Synonyms

folklore, legend, mythology

Examples of usage

  • The ancient Greeks had many mythic tales about their gods and goddesses.
  • Myths often serve as a way to explain natural phenomena.
  • The hero's journey is a common theme in mythic storytelling.

Translations

Translations of the word "mythic" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น mรญtico

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅŒเคฐเคพเคฃเคฟเค•

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช mythisch

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ mitis

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผั–ั„ั–ั‡ะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ mityczny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ฅž่ฉฑใฎ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท mythique

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ mรญtico

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท efsanevi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์‹ ํ™”์ ์ธ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฃุณุทูˆุฑูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mytickรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ mรฝtickรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ฅž่ฏ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ mitski

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ goรฐsรถgulegur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผะธั„ั‚ั–ะบ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ˜แƒ—แƒฃแƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mifik

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ mรญtico

Word origin

The word 'mythic' originated from the Greek word 'muthikos', meaning 'of or pertaining to myths'. Myths have played a significant role in human culture throughout history, serving as sacred narratives that explain the origins of the world and human existence. The concept of mythic stories has been prevalent in various civilizations, shaping beliefs, traditions, and values. Today, the term 'mythic' is often used in literature and art to evoke a sense of wonder and imagination.

See also: myth, mythical, mythicism, mythological, mythology, mythos, myths.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #17,459, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.