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mythically

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: //ˈmɪθɪkli//

KK: /ˈmɪθɪkli/

adverb
Definition

In a way that relates to myths or traditional stories, often involving supernatural elements or legendary events.


Example

The hero mythically battled dragons and saved the kingdom from destruction.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever heard that story about the dragon that lived mythically in the mountains?
Sloth B
Yeah, I remember it! It sounded so fascinating.
Sloth A
It’s amazing how those tales can capture our imagination mythically.
Sloth B
Absolutely! They make everything feel a bit more magical.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
legendarily
fabulously
fantastically
Antonyms
realistically
factually
practically
Root Explanation

Mythically → It is formed from "myth" (from Greek "mythos", meaning story or tale) and "-ically" (meaning in a manner relating to). The word "mythically" means in a manner relating to stories or tales, often referring to the legendary or fantastical aspects of myths.

Memory Tip

Think of 'myth' as a story or tale, and remember that 'mythically' describes something that relates to these legendary stories.

Visually Confused Words
mystically
ethically
rhythmically
mystifically
methodically
empathically
unmythical
thetically
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