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"mythic":{
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"based on, described in, or being a myth":{
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"examples":[
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"for years the Spanish conquistadors searched for the mythical El Dorado, a place of unimaginable riches"
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],
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"fabled",
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"fabulous",
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"not real and existing only in the imagination":{
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"the mythical unicorn"
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"make-believe",
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"notional",
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"phantasmal",
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"pretend",
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"unreal",
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"visionary"
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"inexistent",
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"tangible"
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"mythologic":{
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"as in allegorical":{
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"examples":[],
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"mythos":{
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"a traditional but unfounded story that gives the reason for a current custom, belief, or fact of nature":{
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"examples":[
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"according to one creation mythos , humans sprang from the forehead of a god"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"fable",
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"legend",
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"myth"
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],
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"allegory",
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"parable",
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"fabrication",
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"fantasy",
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"phantasy",
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"fiction",
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"figment",
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"invention",
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"saga",
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"story",
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"tale",
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"yarn"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"the body of customs, beliefs, stories, and sayings associated with a people, thing, or place":{
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"examples":[
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"the Superman mythos has long since become ingrained in popular American culture"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"folklore",
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"legend",
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"legendry",
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"lore",
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"myth",
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"mythology",
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"tradition"
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"folklife",
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"information",
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"knowledge",
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"wisdom",
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"anecdote",
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"fable",
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"folktale",
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"old wives' tale",
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"tale",
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"yarn"
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"mythomaniacs":{
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"as in exaggerators":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"exaggerators",
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"fabricators",
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"fabulists",
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"fibbers",
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"liars",
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"prevaricators",
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"storytellers",
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"calumniators",
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"defamers",
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"libelers",
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"libelists",
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"slanderers",
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"perjurers",
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"distorters",
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"falsifiers",
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"equivocators",
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"palterers",
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"gossipers",
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"gossips",
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"talebearers",
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"charlatans",
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"cheaters",
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"cheats",
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"counterfeiters",
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"cozeners",
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"deceivers",
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"defrauders",
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"dissemblers",
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"dissimulators",
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"double-dealers",
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"frauds",
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"hustlers",
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"knaves",
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"mountebanks",
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"operators",
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"pretenders"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"square shooters"
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"mythomaniac":{
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"as in exaggerator":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"exaggerator",
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"fabricator",
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"fabulist",
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"fibber",
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"liar",
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"prevaricator",
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"storyteller",
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"calumniator",
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"defamer",
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"libeler",
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"libelist",
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"slanderer",
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"perjurer",
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"distorter",
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"falsifier",
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"equivocator",
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"palterer",
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"gossip",
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"gossiper",
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"talebearer",
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"charlatan",
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"cheat",
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"cheater",
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"counterfeiter",
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"cozener",
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"deceiver",
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"defrauder",
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"dissembler",
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"dissimulator",
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"double-dealer",
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"fraud",
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"hustler",
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"knave",
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"mountebank",
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"operator",
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"pretender"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"square shooter"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"mythologies":{
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"the body of customs, beliefs, stories, and sayings associated with a people, thing, or place":{
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"examples":[
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"Ares is the god of war in Greek mythology"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"folklores",
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"legendries",
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"legends",
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"lores",
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"mythoi",
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"myths",
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"traditions"
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],
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"folklifes",
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"folklives",
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"information",
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"knowledges",
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"wisdoms",
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"anecdotes",
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"anecdota",
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"fables",
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"folktales",
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"old wives' tales",
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"tales",
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"yarns"
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"mythoi":{
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"a traditional but unfounded story that gives the reason for a current custom, belief, or fact of nature":{
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"examples":[
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"according to one creation mythos , humans sprang from the forehead of a god"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"fables",
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"legends",
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"myths"
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],
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"allegories",
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"parables",
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"fabrications",
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"fantasies",
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"phantasies",
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"fictions",
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"figments",
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"inventions",
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"narratives",
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"sagas",
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"stories",
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"tales",
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"yarns"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"the body of customs, beliefs, stories, and sayings associated with a people, thing, or place":{
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"examples":[
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"the Superman mythos has long since become ingrained in popular American culture"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"folklores",
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"legendries",
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"legends",
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"lores",
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"mythologies",
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"myths",
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"traditions"
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"folklifes",
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"folklives",
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"information",
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"knowledges",
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"wisdoms",
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"anecdotes",
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"anecdota",
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"fables",
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"folktales",
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"old wives' tales",
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"tales",
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"yarns"
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"mythical":{
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"based on, described in, or being a myth":{
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"examples":[
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"for years the Spanish conquistadors searched for the mythical El Dorado, a place of unimaginable riches"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"fabled",
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"fabulous",
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"legendary"
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"famed",
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"romanticized",
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"storied",
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"chimerical",
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"chimeric",
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"fabricated",
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"fantastic",
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"allegorical",
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"mythological",
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"mythologic",
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"semilegendary"
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"actual",
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"genuine",
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"not real and existing only in the imagination":{
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"examples":[
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"the mythical unicorn"
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"chimerical",
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"chimeric",
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"fabulous",
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"myth":{
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"a traditional but unfounded story that gives the reason for a current custom, belief, or fact of nature":{
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"examples":[
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"according to an ancient Greek myth , humans acquired fire from Prometheus, a Titan who had stolen it from heaven"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"fable",
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"legend",
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"mythos"
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"allegory",
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"parable",
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"fabrication",
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"fantasy",
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"phantasy",
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"figment",
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"invention",
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"narrative",
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"saga",
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"story",
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"tale",
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"yarn"
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"antonyms":[]
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"the body of customs, beliefs, stories, and sayings associated with a people, thing, or place":{
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"examples":[
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"over the years Davy Crockett evolved from an actual person to one of the great figures of American myth"
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],
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"folklore",
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"legend",
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"legendry",
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"lore",
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"mythos",
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"tradition"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"folklife",
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"information",
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"knowledge",
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"wisdom",
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"anecdote",
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"fable",
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"folktale",
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"old wives' tale",
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"tale",
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"yarn"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"a false idea or belief":{
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"examples":[
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"the idea that alligators can live in the sewers of New York is just a myth"
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],
|
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"synonyms":[
|
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"delusion",
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"error",
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"fallacy",
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"falsehood",
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"falsity",
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"hallucination",
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"illusion",
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"misbelief",
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"misconception",
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"old wives' tale",
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"untruth"
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],
|
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"near synonyms":[
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"factoid",
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"superstition",
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"fiction",
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"pretense",
|
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"pretence",
|
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"distortion",
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"inaccuracy",
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"misapprehension",
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"miscomprehension",
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"misinterpretation",
|
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"misjudgment",
|
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"misperception",
|
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"misunderstanding",
|
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"misinformation",
|
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"misknowledge",
|
|
"misreport",
|
|
"misrepresentation",
|
|
"misstatement",
|
|
"sophism",
|
|
"sophistry",
|
|
"fib",
|
|
"half-truth",
|
|
"lie",
|
|
"story",
|
|
"tale"
|
|
],
|
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"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
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"truth",
|
|
"verity"
|
|
]
|
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},
|
|
"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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]
|
|
},
|
|
"myths":{
|
|
"a traditional but unfounded story that gives the reason for a current custom, belief, or fact of nature":{
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"according to an ancient Greek myth , humans acquired fire from Prometheus, a Titan who had stolen it from heaven"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"fables",
|
|
"legends",
|
|
"mythoi"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"allegories",
|
|
"parables",
|
|
"fabrications",
|
|
"fantasies",
|
|
"phantasies",
|
|
"fictions",
|
|
"figments",
|
|
"inventions",
|
|
"narratives",
|
|
"sagas",
|
|
"stories",
|
|
"tales",
|
|
"yarns"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"the body of customs, beliefs, stories, and sayings associated with a people, thing, or place":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"over the years Davy Crockett evolved from an actual person to one of the great figures of American myth"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"folklores",
|
|
"legendries",
|
|
"legends",
|
|
"lores",
|
|
"mythoi",
|
|
"mythologies",
|
|
"traditions"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"folklifes",
|
|
"folklives",
|
|
"information",
|
|
"knowledges",
|
|
"wisdoms",
|
|
"anecdotes",
|
|
"anecdota",
|
|
"fables",
|
|
"folktales",
|
|
"old wives' tales",
|
|
"tales",
|
|
"yarns"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"a false idea or belief":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"the idea that alligators can live in the sewers of New York is just a myth"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"delusions",
|
|
"errors",
|
|
"fallacies",
|
|
"falsehoods",
|
|
"falsities",
|
|
"hallucinations",
|
|
"illusions",
|
|
"misbeliefs",
|
|
"misconceptions",
|
|
"old wives' tales",
|
|
"untruths"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"factoids",
|
|
"superstitions",
|
|
"fictions",
|
|
"pretenses",
|
|
"pretences",
|
|
"distortions",
|
|
"inaccuracies",
|
|
"misapprehensions",
|
|
"miscomprehensions",
|
|
"misinterpretations",
|
|
"misjudgments",
|
|
"misperceptions",
|
|
"misunderstandings",
|
|
"misinformation",
|
|
"misknowledges",
|
|
"misreports",
|
|
"misrepresentations",
|
|
"misstatements",
|
|
"sophisms",
|
|
"sophistries",
|
|
"fibs",
|
|
"half-truths",
|
|
"lies",
|
|
"stories",
|
|
"tales"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"truths",
|
|
"verities"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"mythology":{
|
|
"the body of customs, beliefs, stories, and sayings associated with a people, thing, or place":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Ares is the god of war in Greek mythology"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"folklore",
|
|
"legend",
|
|
"legendry",
|
|
"lore",
|
|
"myth",
|
|
"mythos",
|
|
"tradition"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"folklife",
|
|
"information",
|
|
"knowledge",
|
|
"wisdom",
|
|
"anecdote",
|
|
"fable",
|
|
"folktale",
|
|
"old wives' tale",
|
|
"tale",
|
|
"yarn"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |