单词 | fabled |
释义 | fabledadj. 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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