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Another word for mythology

Noun

  1. A body of traditional beliefs and notions accumulated about a particular subject

    2. See also:

    knowledge

© Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Another word for mythology

Noun
    2. See also:

    religion

    faith

© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • VARUNA, in early Hindu mythology, the greatest, with Indra, of the gods of the Rig Veda.

  • It precedes the green and flowery spring, as mythology precedes regular poetry.

  • Ultimately in post-Vedic mythology he becomes the Hindu Neptune.

  • HESPERIDES, in Greek mythology, maidens who guarded the golden apples which Earth gave Hera on her marriage to Zeus.

  • But in the Syrian mythology foreign influences frequently betray themselves.

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