mythological

[ US /ˌmɪθəˈɫɑdʒɪkəɫ/ ]
[ UK /mˌɪθəlˈɒd‍ʒɪkə‍l/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity
    the fabulous unicorn
    mythical centaurs
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How To Use mythological In A Sentence

  • This Frankfurt-born artist who was based in Rome specialised in biblical and mythological subjects in oil on copper panels.
  • The images consisted mainly of mythological creatures such as dragons, fairies, and merfolk.
  • Mythological characters that can be found on the periodic table include Tantalus (Tantalum, Ta) and his daughter Niobe (Niobium, Nb), and Promethius (Promethium, Pm).
  • Also, there is the mythological theme of the Monkey King, who has partaken of the Peach of Immortality.
  • = For the use of mythological figures as character types, compare _RA_ 589 'semper habe Pyladen aliquem qui curet Oresten' and Martial VI xi 9-10 'ut praestem Pyladen, aliquis mihi praestet Oresten./hoc non fit uerbis, Marce: ut ameris, ama'. The Last Poems of Ovid
  • His stylish and decorative mythological paintings, tapestry cartoons, and designs for porcelain provided the setting for the lives of the rich and fashionable.
  • Rajkumar essayed the role of many a mythological character as well as historical figures.
  • A mythological trinity of ancient Greek goddesses, another triangulation, provides a clue to the meaning of the three parts of the work.
  • The mosaics depict key moments in Greek mythological history - in the House of Dionysus, for example, the god of wine is shown giving the secret of viticulture to Ikarios, the King of Athens.
  • German scholars have adopted the doctrine that Marsyas belonged to that mythological group which they designate as "Schlauch-silen" or, as we would say in English, "Wineskin-bearing Silenuses. Satyricon
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