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The team made a legendary comeback.
What does Legendary mean?
Legendary means very famous or known from stories.
Dictionary definition
Very famous, admired, or connected with old stories and legends.
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Legendary in a sentence
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The book described a legendary creature from old tales.
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A legendary achievement is remembered because it seems remarkable or inspiring.
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Famous is close in meaning to legendary.
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WordLegendary.
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MeaningLegendary means very famous or known from stories.
ExampleExample: The team made a legendary comeback.
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- Syllables
- lej · uhn · dair · ee
- Strongest beat
- lej
- Ending
- ee
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on lej.
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Legendary means very famous or known from stories.
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Legendary is not the same as ordinary. Legendary means legendary means very famous or known from stories.
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