Fairy tale and Legendary

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Fairy tale noun - A statement known by its maker to be untrue and made in order to deceive.

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Legendary and fairy tale are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Legendary" instead an adjective phrase "Fairy tale".

Legendary adjective - Based on, described in, or being a myth.

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Fairy tale and legendary are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fairy tale" instead an adjective "Legendary".

Nearby Word: legend

The 10th Kingdom: The first nine kingdoms are all typical fairy tale places, while the legendary "Tenth Kingdom" is New York.

Source: Mage in Manhattan
Our fairy tale creatures eventually "evolve" into our legendary heroes, mythical figures and venerated gods, a good deal of which are humanoid.

Source: Bishonen Line aka: Bishounen Line
It's a reference to a legendary fireproof, indestructible garment from the Japanese Fairy Tale of the Bamboo Cutter.

Source: Impossibly Cool Clothes

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