Fancy
Fancy noun - A conception or image created by the imagination and having no objective reality.
Urban legend and fancy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Urban legend" instead a noun "Fancy".
Urban legend
Urban legend noun - A story that appears mysteriously and spreads spontaneously in various forms and is usually false; contains elements of humor or horror and is popularly believed to be true.
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Synonyms for Urban legend
Fancy and urban legend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fancy" instead a noun phrase "Urban legend".
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If magic isn't particularly common then it's not unheard of for him to be The Hermit who lives in a Big Fancy House on a hill which he rarely comes out of, acting as something of an Urban Legend to the populace.
Source: Gentleman Wizard
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