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myth

noun
/mɪθ/

Meaning

A traditional story explaining natural or social phenomena, often involving supernatural beings; a widely held but false belief.

Example Sentences

The myth of the phoenix tells of a bird reborn from its ashes.

Example Expressions

myth or reality

Synonyms

legend, tale, folklore, fable, fiction

Antonyms

fact, reality, truth

Collocations

ancient myth, Greek myth, popular myth, myth about

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