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单词 fabled
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fabledadj.

Brit. /ˈfeɪbld/, U.S. /ˈfeɪb(ə)ld/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: fable v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < fable v. + -ed suffix1.
In senses of the verb.
1. Described or mentioned in fable, celebrated in fable; mythical, legendary.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > mythology > [adjective] > existing only in myth
fabulous1577
mythical1610
mythologic1664
mythic1669
fableda1740
mythological1807
a1740 T. Tickell To a Lady, with Descr. Phœnix Each fabled charm in matchless Cælia meets.
1780 W. Cowper Progress of Error 231 Like fabled Tantalus.
1813 P. B. Shelley Queen Mab iv. 49 A garden shall arise, in loveliness Surpassing fabled Eden.
a1853 F. W. Robertson Serm. (1872) 3rd Ser. v. Introd. 61 Like the fabled monsters of old.
2. Having no real existence, fictitious, invented.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > mental image, idea, or fancy > [adjective] > only in imagination or unreal
imaginary?1510
imaginative1517
rational1530
fantastical1531
fantasied1561
airy1565
fancied1568
legendary1570
dreamed1597
fabled1606
ideal1611
fictive1612
affectual1614
insubstantiala1616
imaginatorya1618
supposititious1620
fictitious1621
utopian1624
utopic1624
notional1629
affective1633
fictiousa1644
notionary1646
figmental1655
suppositious1655
fict1677
visionary1725
metaphysical1728
unrealized1767
fancy1801
nice-spun1801
subjective1815
aerial1829
transcendental1835
cardboardy1863
mythical1870
cardboard1879
fictionary1882
figmentary1887
alternative1939
alternate1944
fantasized1964
ideate1966
fanciful-
fantastic-
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > fabrication of statement or story > [adjective]
feignedc1374
wronga1375
forged14..
falsesome1533
compound1574
flim-flam1577
coined1582
minted1598
fabled1606
commentitial1611
inventive1612
commentitious1615
fictiousa1644
fictitious1660
manufactured1705
commentative1716
made-up1806
inventeda1831
concocted1840
accrete1846
fictive1855
mythical1870
1606 W. Warner Continuance Albions Eng. xiv. lxxxiv. 350 This for no fabled Caution was obserued, but too trew.
1726 W. Broome in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey IV. xvi. 100 Do..priests in fabled Oracles advise?
1870 W. Morris Earthly Paradise: Pt. IV 188 Men by fabled woes were stirred.

Draft additions December 2022

Well-known as something worthy of high regard or esteem; celebrated, renowned, famous.
ΘΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > state of being well-known > [adjective]
namecouthOE
ykida1100
kida1250
rifea1325
notory1399
notaryc1400
well-known?a1425
notified1530
well acquainteda1535
célèbre1539
notorious1555
famosea1632
public1650
legendary1832
big1954
visible1977
1817 H. Murray Leyden's Hist. Acct. Discov. & Trav. Afr. I. i. 8 As the first spot became frequented, it was soon stripped of its fabled beauty.
1887 Daily Inter Ocean (Chicago) 11 Apr. 5/3 It would not be strange if the Paris press..did now and then manufacture a crime as strange and sinister as that imagined by Edgar Poe in his fabled ‘Murder in the Rue Morgue’.
1970 Fort Lauderdale (Florida) News 8 May (Home Final ed.) 6 f/3 Bette Davis follows her crime-and-horror cycle..in AIP's ‘Bunny and Claude’, in which the fabled actress plays a gun-toting grandmother.
2016 D. Garwood et al. Italy (Lonely Planet) 9 Tuscany is tailor-made for aesthetes with its fabled landscape of vine-clad slopes, cypress trees and stone villas.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online December 2022).
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