Found 4 items, similar to myth.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: myth mitos
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: myth dongengan, khurafat
English → English (WordNet) Definition: myth myth n : a traditional story accepted as history; serves to explain the world view of a people
English → English (gcide) Definition: Myth Myth \Myth\ (m[i^]th), n. [Written also mythe.] [Gr. my^qos myth, fable, tale, talk, speech: cf. F. mythe.] 1. A story of great but unknown age which originally embodied a belief regarding some fact or phenomenon of experience, and in which often the forces of nature and of the soul are personified; an ancient legend of a god, a hero, the origin of a race, etc.; a wonder story of prehistoric origin; a popular fable which is, or has been, received as historical. [1913 Webster] 2. A person or thing existing only in imagination, or whose actual existence is not verifiable. [1913 Webster] As for Mrs. Primmins's bones, they had been myths these twenty years. --Ld. Lytton. [1913 Webster] Myth history, history made of, or mixed with, myths. [1913 Webster]