mythy

adjective

ˈmi-thē How to pronounce mythy (audio)
: resembling, concerned with, or of a subject for myth
a mythy theme

Word History

Etymology

myth + -y entry 1

First Known Use

1852, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of mythy was in 1852

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mythy

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“Mythy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mythy. Accessed 1 Oct. 2023.

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