| myth definitions |
| # | Definition | Sets |
| 1 | a traditional story about gods, ancestors, or heroes, told to explain the natural world or the customs and beliefs of a society. | 42 sets |
| 2 | a traditional story; in some cultures, a legend that explains people's beliefs | 26 sets |
| 3 | a traditional story accepted as history | 18 sets |
| 4 | a fictitious narrative presented as historical, but without any basis of fact. | 16 sets |
| 5 | story | 15 sets |
| 6 | legendary story that generally doesn't have natural explanations or facts supporting it | 14 sets |
| 7 | a traditional story that helps to explain a culture's beliefs | 12 sets |
| 8 | a traditional story about gods, ancestors, or heroes, told to explain the natural world or the customs and beliefs of a society | 10 sets |
| 9 | a traditional story that presents supernatural beings and situations that attempt to explain and/or interpret natural events | 9 sets |
| 10 | an old story that explains why something is or how it came to be | 8 sets |
| 11 | n. a fictitious narrative presented as historical, but without any basis of fact. | 8 sets |
| 12 | religious story about beginnings, nature, customs, or beliefs | 7 sets |
| 13 | legend | 7 sets |
| 14 | an imaginary story that has become an accepted part of the cultural or religious tradition of a group or society | 7 sets |
| 15 | a traditional story | 7 sets |
| 16 | explain natural phenomenon and gods | 6 sets |
| 17 | story involving fantasy to express ideas about life that cannot be expressed easily in realistic terms | 6 sets |
| 18 | a traditional story that attempts to explain a natural phenomenon or justify a certain practice or belief of a society. | 6 sets |
| 19 | el mito | 6 sets |
| 20 | a false idea that many people believe | 6 sets |
| 21 | traditional story accepted as history; serves to explain the world view of a people | 6 sets |
| 22 | a traditional story about gods and heroes | 6 sets |
| 23 | a fictional tale about gods or heroes | 5 sets |
| 24 | (n.) an old story that explains why something is or how it came to be; something imaginary | 5 sets |
| 25 | an interpretive story of the past that cannot be verified historically but has a deep moral message. | 5 sets |
| 26 | a fictional tale about gods or heroes. allusions to greek, roman, norse, and celtic myths are common in english literature. | 5 sets |
| 27 | an old story that explains why something is or how it came to be; something imaginary | 5 sets |
| 28 | 신화 | 4 sets |
| 29 | a folktale (fictional story) about gods and goddesses (mythology) | 4 sets |
| 30 | (n) an old story that explains why something is or how it came to be; something imaginary | 4 sets |
| 31 | a traditional or legendary story that involves gods or heroes and explains a cultural practice or a natural phenomenon | 4 sets |
| 32 | a traditional story connected with religion of a people | 4 sets |
| 33 | story involving fantasy to express ideas about life that cannot be expressed easily in realistic terms. | 4 sets |
| 34 | a story that is passed down from generation to generation and usually tells about an ancient god or hero | 4 sets |
| 35 | an interpretive story of the past that cannot be verified historically but has a deep moral message | 4 sets |
| 36 | a traditional or legendary story, usually concerning some being or hero or event, with or without a determinable basis of fact or a natural explanation, esp. one that is concerned with deities or demigods and explains some practice, rite, or phenomenon of nature. | 4 sets |
| 37 | mítosz | 4 sets |
| 38 | an idea or story that is believed by many people but that is not true | 4 sets |
| 39 | a traditional story intended to explain some mystery of nature, religious doctrine, or cultural belief | 3 sets |
| 40 | اُسطوره | 3 sets |
