mythos
About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.
About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.my·thos
noun \ˈmi-ˌthōs, -ˌthäs\ plural my·thoi \-ˌthȯi\
Definition of MYTHOS
2
: a pattern of beliefs expressing often symbolically the characteristic or prevalent attitudes in a group or culture
Examples of MYTHOS
- <according to one creation mythos, humans sprang from the forehead of a god>
- <the Superman mythos has long since become ingrained in popular American culture>
Origin of MYTHOS
Greek
First Known Use: 1753
Rhymes with MYTHOS
bathos, benthos, bugloss, chaos, Chios, cosmos, Delos, demos, Ellás, emboss, en masse, Eos, epos, Eros, ethos, Hyksos, kaross, kudos, kvass, Lagos, Laos, Laplace, Lemnos, Lesbos, Logos, Madras, Melos, Naxos, Nepos, nol-pros, nonpros, pathos, peplos, Pharos, pit boss, pothos, ringtoss, Samos, Skyros, straw boss, telos, topos, tripos
Learn More About MYTHOS
Browse
Seen & Heard 
What made you want to look up mythos? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
