Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
folkloric
adjective
/foʊkˈlɔːrɪk/
Definition
Relating to the traditional beliefs, customs, and stories of a community passed through generations.
Examples
- The folkloric tales of the region often involve mythical creatures.
- Folkloric music is a vital part of the community’s identity.
- She wore a folkloric dress that represented her cultural heritage.
Meaning
Folkloric describes the cultural expressions of a community, often expressed through stories, music, dance, and rituals.
Synonyms
- Traditional
- Cultural
- Legendary
- Mythical