Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mythological

Adjective

/ˌmɪθəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

Definition

Relating to or based on mythology or myths.

Examples

The mythological creature known as the unicorn is often depicted as a symbol of purity.
Mythological tales have been passed down through generations, influencing various cultures’ beliefs and traditions.
The movie draws heavily from mythological themes, introducing viewers to ancient gods and legends.

Meaning

Describing something that is connected to traditional stories, especially ones that explain natural or social phenomena, often involving gods, heroes, and supernatural events.