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as in allegorical
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Recent Examples of mythological
On our final night, the cabins battled by performing hilarious sketch renditions of mythological stories and sudden-death trivia.
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Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 26 May 2026
Sun Wukong, Chinese mythological character who first appeared in the 16th-century novel Journey to the West.
—Frannie Comstock, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
Her influences range from Russian icons and Italian primitives to Renaissance painters, divine and mythological figures, particularly Venus as an archetype of femininity, and the queens of ancient Egypt.
—Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
Molly’s dialogue meanders between mindless chattering and singing to herself, musing on the mythological origins of asteroid names, recalling bittersweet memories of her wife and reflecting on faith, science and the afterlife.
—Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2026
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Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 26 May 2026
Sun Wukong, Chinese mythological character who first appeared in the 16th-century novel Journey to the West.
—Frannie Comstock, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
Her influences range from Russian icons and Italian primitives to Renaissance painters, divine and mythological figures, particularly Venus as an archetype of femininity, and the queens of ancient Egypt.
—Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
Molly’s dialogue meanders between mindless chattering and singing to herself, musing on the mythological origins of asteroid names, recalling bittersweet memories of her wife and reflecting on faith, science and the afterlife.
—Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mythological
Adjective
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By now, the story of the ‘Nova Knicks is almost allegorical.—
Mike Vorkunov,
New York Times,
10 June 2026
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Cardinale was particularly fond of the shape, which the brand used as an allegorical representation of its birth city’s many cupolas.—
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
22 May 2026
Adjective
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She was arrested last summer for yelling at imaginary people due to her psychiatric challenges, Murphy said.—
Jack Dura,
Los Angeles Times,
13 June 2026
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But these images as well as those from other cultures are evidence of how deeply the dog is lodged in folk consciousness as an imaginary animal alter ego.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 June 2026
Adjective
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Immediately after alighting from its fanciful detour, Woods makes the odd decision to leave Emily’s perspective and lock into Sylvia’s.—
Natalia Winkelman,
Variety,
16 June 2026
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In your 9th House of Travel, pleasure-loving Venus trines fanciful Neptune in your 5th House of Creativity, blending curiosity and fun into possibility today.—
Tarot.com,
Sun Sentinel,
16 June 2026
Adjective
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The Jurassic Park screenwriter notes that aliens, both real and fictional, might exist entirely outside of the bounds of human comprehension.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
12 June 2026
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What was the challenge of making this fictional band’s stardom believable — the charisma, the presence on stage, the discography?—
Yvonne Villarreal,
Los Angeles Times,
12 June 2026
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“Mythological.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mythological. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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