noun
antimyth
Antimyth (noun) means a belief or idea that goes against a myth.
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A belief or idea that goes against a myth.
"On a deeper level, Stivers believes, there is "an underlying commonality" to myth and ritual of traditional societies and the antimyth of modern, technological society."
— John R. Maier, Desert Songs (1996)
"Indeed, one way of reading this is not as a myth, but as an antimyth, intended to limit further mythic development."
— Howard Schwartz, Tree of Souls: The Mythology of Judaism (2004)
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Etymology
Formed from anti- and myth.
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What is the meaning of antimyth?
"antimyth" (noun) means a belief or idea that goes against a myth.
What is the opposite of antimyth?
The opposite of "antimyth" is myth.
