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pseudomythical

pseudomythical adjective: apparently, but not actually, mythical; resembling a myth; having mythic elements.

Adjective

pseudomythical (comparative more pseudomythical, superlative most pseudomythical)

  1. Apparently, but not actually, mythical; resembling a myth; having mythic elements.

Forms of pseudomythical

comparativemore pseudomythical
superlativemost pseudomythical

Origin of pseudomythical

From pseudo- + mythical.

Questions about pseudomythical

What does pseudomythical mean?
Pseudomythical means apparently, but not actually, mythical; resembling a myth; having mythic elements.
What part of speech is pseudomythical?
Pseudomythical is an adjective.

Words near pseudomythical in the dictionary

  1. pseudomyopia
  2. pseudomyotonia
  3. pseudomyotonias
  4. pseudomyotonic
  5. pseudomystical
  6. pseudomythical
  7. pseudomythological
  8. pseudomythologies
  9. pseudomythology
  10. pseudomyxoma
  11. pseudomyxomas

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