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mythic

Pronunciation: /ˈmɪθɪk/
Definition of mythic

adjective

  • mythical:mythic creatures a mythic land of plenty
  • exaggerated or idealized:Scott of the Antarctic was a national hero of mythic proportions

Origin:

mid 17th century: via late Latin from Greek muthikos, from muthos 'myth'

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