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