Simple meaning
What does Mythical mean?
Mythical means from myths, not real life.
Dictionary definition
Existing only in myths or traditional stories.
Example sentences
Mythical in a sentence
easy
We learned the meaning of mythical during reading class.
medium
The story passage used mythical to describe the world and characters.
hard
Understanding mythical helped us explain the theme of the legend.
Synonyms
Words like Mythical
storyRelated story term.
mythNearby meaning in myth and legend contexts.
Antonyms
Opposite words
ordinaryUseful contrast in story contexts.
realisticContrast with fantasy or myth meaning.
Word family
Mythical word family
Base word
mythical
adjective
mythical
Base form.
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What does mythical mean?
Mythical means mythical means from myths, not real life.
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