Mythic Definition & Meaning

mythic
adjective
  1. relating to or having the nature of myth; "a novel of almost mythic consequence"
  2. based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity; "mythical centaurs"; "the fabulous unicorn"

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