polymythic

/pɒlɪˈmɪθɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or characterized by many myths; mythical or legendary

“The polymythic tales of ancient civilizations have captivated audiences for centuries.”

2. noun

a person or thing that is the subject of many myths or legends

“The polymythic figure of King Arthur remains an enduring symbol of chivalry and honor.”

Synonyms

  • fantastical
  • legendary
  • mythical

Antonyms

  • factual
  • historical