mythological

adjective

myth·​o·​log·​i·​cal ˌmi-thə-ˈlä-ji-kəl 

variants or less commonly mythologic

ˌmi-thə-ˈlä-jik 

1

: of or relating to mythology or myths : dealt with in mythology

2

: lacking factual basis or historical validity : mythical, fabulous

mythologically

ˌmi-thə-ˈlä-ji-k(ə-)lē 

adverb

Examples of mythological in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

This is then put in dialogue with Nourry’s other artworks around the theme of women as mythological beings. — Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 13 Oct. 2026

Jérôme Mage is a mythical man who lives in a mythological house. — Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 13 Oct. 2026

More recently, customers have been gravitating toward darker mythological figures, something Johnson said helped shape Nocturne. — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2026

At the peak of her intellectual powers, she is depicted as a Greek mythological figure who turns men to stone. — Literary Hub, 5 Oct. 2026

Word History

Etymology

mythology + -ical

First Known Use

1614, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for mythological

• astrological
• biological
• christological
• chronological
• cosmological
• cytological
• dialogical
• ecological
• ethnological
• ethological
• geological
• histological