mythic
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mythic
- /ˈmɪθɪk/
Rhymes with -ɪθɪk
Where it comes from
1660s; from Latin mȳthicus or Ancient Greek μυθικός (muthikós); equivalent to myth + -ic.
adjective more mythic · most mythic
- Mythical; existing in myth. Whitehead-Gould has become a mythic presence in the case history fairy-tale: the personification of the selfish woman who went back on her promise to deliver up her child to an unfulfilled aspiring mother.
- Very rare.
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Amazing, epic, legendary.
Had Pesky nailed Enos Slaughter in the 1946 Series, his throw home would have become a mythic moment.
Similar: amazing, astounding, awe-inspiring, awesome, awful, sensational, awesomesauce, based, beatific, bewildering, blissful, celestial
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: mythologic, mythological, mythical, fabulous, unreal, myth, legendary, fabled, epic, allegorical, folkloric, storied, archetypal, symbolic, heroic, romanticized
Talk about this word "mythic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/mythic. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. mythic. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/mythic "mythic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/mythic.Cite this
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