Folklore and Image

Folklore

Folklore noun - The body of customs, beliefs, stories, and sayings associated with a people, thing, or place.

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Image and folklore are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Image" instead a noun "Folklore".

Image noun - Something or someone that strongly resembles another.

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Folklore and image are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Folklore" instead a noun "Image".

Nearby Words: imaged, imaging, imagery

old	old folklore	old image
common	common folklore	common image
original	original folklore	original image
popular	popular folklore	popular image
Other adjectives: actual, famous, early, traditional, general, classic, earlier, modern.

While the term wizard itself is often applied as a catch-all word for male magic users in fiction, the image of the classic mage as it has evolved out of Western traditions and folklore, has a number of distinct trappings and tropes.

Source: Wizard Classic
Many authors and film directors often refer to the Khan's memetic folklore warrior image when portraying him in fictional works in which he destroys entire civilization within two weeks, if not several days, upon personally going to a region to take command of the local Mongol force.

Source: Useful Notes / Genghis Khan
This folklore image isnt entirely German, since its especially associated with Bavarian culture in southern Germany as well as Austria.

Source: National Stereotypes / Western Europe

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Image and Folklore. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/folklore/image

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