Myth Definition & Meaning
myth
- noun
- a traditional story accepted as history; serves to explain the world view of a people
"Myth" in song lyrics
See how myth is used in real songs:
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"Luke Skyywalker, the man, not a myth"
2 Live Crew — Break it on Down -
"'Cause they don't understand the man and the myth"
2 Live Crew — Man, Not a Myth -
"And why politicians always replace their lies with a myth"
Ali Vegas — Confused
Words that rhyme with myth
Usage tips for "myth"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "myth" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for myth to find words that pair well.