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mythopœic

UK/mɪθə(ʊ)ˈpiːɪk/

mythopœic is the obsolete typography of mythopoeic.

Meaning of mythopoeic

Adjective

mythopoeic (comparative more mythopoeic, superlative most mythopoeic)

  1. Giving rise to myths; pertaining to the creation of myth.
    • No other fully historical hero has furnished such a perfect opportunity for the mythopoeic faculty.1946, Bertrand Russell, History of Western Philosophy, I.25
    Synonyms:
    mythogenic

Forms of mythopœic

comparativemore mythopœic
superlativemost mythopœic

Questions about mythopœic

What is mythopœic the obsolete typography of?
Mythopœic is the obsolete typography of mythopoeic.
How do you pronounce mythopœic?
Mythopœic is pronounced /mɪθə(ʊ)ˈpiːɪk/ (UK).

Words near mythopœic in the dictionary

  1. mythopoetry
  2. mythopoets
  3. mythopoieses
  4. mythopoiesis
  5. mythopœia
  6. mythopœic
  7. mythopœist
  8. mythopœists
  9. mythopœsis
  10. mythos
  11. mythoses

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mythopœic (page history and authors); mythopoeic (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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