as in mythic
based on, described in, or being a myth
the fabled unicorn continues to be a symbol of elusive and magical beauty
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Recent Examples of fabled
But there’s so much more to the fabled Himalayan kingdom, sights and experiences that offer a much deeper insight into one of the world’s most fascinating cultures.
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Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
This stately masseria, built in the 16th century, is located right along the fabled Appian Way, the ancient road that ran from Romse to Brindisi.
—Madeline Weinfield, Architectural Digest, 27 June 2025
His cool, percolating Mission: Impossible theme, set to an unusual 5/4 time signature and commissioned for the fabled CBS espionage drama that bowed in September 1966, netted Schifrin one of his four Grammy Awards and one of his four Emmy noms.
—Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 26 June 2025
At Harry’s Bar, a fabled institution that once counted Ernest Hemingway among its customers, the waiters are hoping some of the 200 guests — a mix of A-list celebrities, political dignitaries and powerful business executives — might stop in for one of their famous Bellini cocktails.
—Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 23 June 2025
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Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
This stately masseria, built in the 16th century, is located right along the fabled Appian Way, the ancient road that ran from Romse to Brindisi.
—Madeline Weinfield, Architectural Digest, 27 June 2025
His cool, percolating Mission: Impossible theme, set to an unusual 5/4 time signature and commissioned for the fabled CBS espionage drama that bowed in September 1966, netted Schifrin one of his four Grammy Awards and one of his four Emmy noms.
—Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 26 June 2025
At Harry’s Bar, a fabled institution that once counted Ernest Hemingway among its customers, the waiters are hoping some of the 200 guests — a mix of A-list celebrities, political dignitaries and powerful business executives — might stop in for one of their famous Bellini cocktails.
—Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 23 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fabled
Adjective
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And his government constructed a temple to Ram on the site of a former mosque in Ayodhya, the mythical birthplace of the eponymous hero of a Hindu epic.—
HARTOSH SINGH BAL,
Foreign Affairs,
30 June 2025
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Ozark Bathhouse, adorned with facade planters bearing pairs of mythical flying creatures, sometimes functions as a cultural center that hosts exhibits of arts and crafts.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
30 June 2025
Adjective
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The legendary artist and North Shore resident — who uses gouache paints to create lifelike depictions of Marvel and DC characters — is constantly creating.—
Kelly Haramis,
Chicago Tribune,
11 July 2025
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The film is written and directed by Gunn, based on the legendary comic creation by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes.com,
11 July 2025
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“Fabled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fabled. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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