Lore Synonyms

lôr
That which is known about a specific subject or situation
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. knowledge
  2. data
  3. fact
  4. information
  5. intelligence
A body of traditional beliefs and notions accumulated about a particular subject
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. knowledge
  2. legend
  3. myth
  4. folklore
  5. tradition
  6. mythology
  7. belief
  8. custom
  9. erudition
  10. fable
  11. traditional knowledge
  12. history
  13. learning
  14. mythos
  15. superstition
  16. tale
  17. wisdom
That which is known; the sum of what has been perceived, discovered, or inferred
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. knowledge
  2. wisdom
  3. enlightenment
  4. information
  5. learning
  6. folklore
Accumulated knowledge or beliefs held by a group about a subject, especially when passed from generation to generation by oral tradition.
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. knowledge

Words Related to Lore

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. folk-lore
  2. fairy-lore
  3. folktale

Lore Sentence Examples

  • It obtrudes itself in fine art, behaviour, law-making, lore and religion.

  • He welcomed the lore of every stranger.

  • The thought life of the American aborigines is expressed in their practical knowledge and their lore.

  • Even in the course of a general survey of the legal lore at our disposal, one cannot help being struck by peculiarities in the distribution of legal subjects.

  • Noteworthy coincidences in the lives of Abraham and Isaac, noticed above, point to the fluctuating state of traditions in the oral stage, or suggest that Abraham's life has been built up by borrowing from the common stock of popular lore.

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