mythical
0 antonyms and opposites of mythical, grouped by meaning.
Adj — Existing only in myth or legend, not in reality.
Etymology
From Latin mȳthicus + -al; by surface analysis, myth + -ical.
Full origin of mythical →Frequently asked questions
What does “mythical” mean?
The word “mythical” means existing only in myth or legend, not in reality. In plain terms, belonging to legend rather than real life — imaginary, not factual.
How do you pronounce “mythical”?
“Mythical” is pronounced MIH-thih-kuhl (/ˈmɪθɪkəl/ in IPA).
How do you use “mythical” in a sentence?
Here is “mythical” used in a sentence: “Dragons are mythical creatures found in stories across many cultures.”
What is another word for “mythical”?
Words with a similar meaning to “mythical” include mythic and legendary.
What part of speech is “mythical”?
“Mythical” is an adjective.
Is “mythical” a common word?
“Mythical” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “mythical” have?
“Mythical” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: existing only in myth or legend, not in reality.