Myth
Myth noun - A traditional but unfounded story that gives the reason for a current custom, belief, or fact of nature.
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Synonyms for Myth
Oral tradition and myth are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Oral tradition" instead a noun "Myth".
Oral tradition
Myth and oral tradition are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Myth" instead a noun phrase "Oral tradition".
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Related pairs
- fantasy and myth
- fantasy and oral tradition
- fable and myth
- fable and oral tradition
- custom and myth
- custom and oral tradition
- legend and myth
- legend and oral tradition
- tradition and myth
- tradition and oral tradition
- wisdom and myth
- wisdom and oral tradition
- superstition and myth
- superstition and oral tradition
Both terms in one sentence
- Then the DLC Dragonborn introduced the actual first Dragonborn from the time Dragons ruled Men... so long ago that the only knowledge available to modern historians are artefacts, fragments of myth and oral tradition in a few isolated groups.
Source: Revision - The genres most often associated with Oral Tradition are Myth, Legend, and Folklore (folktales, fairy tales, folk ballads, folk songs, etc.), or just Mythology.
Source: Oral Tradition
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