Of a narrative: Of the nature of a fable or myth, full of fables, unhistorical, legendary. fabulous age, fabulous period, etc.: one of which the…
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释义 | the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > fabrication of statement or story > a false or foolish tale > [adjective] (17) fabulous1555 Of a narrative: Of the nature of a fable or myth, full of fables, unhistorical, legendary. fabulous age, fabulous period, etc.: one of which the… legendary1570 Described or related in legends (as opposed to reliable historical sources). In early use sometimes more generally: †having no foundation in fact… poetic1610 Of, belonging to, or characteristic of poets or poetry; appropriate to a poet. Formerly also: †fictitious, imaginary (obsolete). mythological1614 Of or relating to mythology or myths; of the nature of or based on mythology or mythical narrative. romantic1654 Of a statement, story, character, etc.: fictitious, invented; having no foundation in fact. Formerly also: †(of a thing) having no real existence… mythologic1664 = mythological, adj. legendous1686 Legendary. fabular1690 Pertaining to or of the nature of a fable, fabulous. Subcategories:— exaggerated (2) — based on fable (1) — indulging in fables (4) — characteristic of mythomania (2) |
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