English words for 'Not relating to fable or legend.'
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- Of or relating to fable, myth or legend.
- based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity
- Characteristic of fables; marvelous, extraordinary, incredible.
- (slang) Fashionable, glamorous.
- Fictional or not believable; made up.
- (slang) Camp, effeminate.
- (slang) Very good; outstanding, wonderful.
- barely credible
- extremely pleasing
adj
- Of, concerning, or in accordance with recorded history, (particularly) as opposed to legends, myths, and fictions.
- (uncommon) Synonym of historic: important or likely to be important to history and historians.
- Done in the manner of a historian: written as a development over time or in accordance with the historical method.
- (literature, art) Set in the past.
- (grammar) One of various tenses or moods used to tell about past events, historic (tense).
- Forming compound adjectives with the meaning "historical/~" or "historically":
- (literature, art) About history; depicting persons or events from history.
- (uncommon) Former, erstwhile; (religious, obsolete) lapsed, nominal.
- Of, concerning, or in accordance with the scholarly discipline of history.
- Of, concerning, or in accordance with the past generally.
- of or relating to the study of history
- belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past
- used of the study of a phenomenon (especially language) as it changes through time
- having once lived or existed or taken place in the real world as distinct from being legendary
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- (uncountable, derogatory) The fanciful invention of plausible historical figures and events as an attempt to rationalize mythology and legends
- (uncountable) Synonym of deification: the actual creation of mythology and legends from historical figures and events; (countable) an instance of this.
- (countable) an instance of this
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noun
- (uncountable, derogatory) The fanciful invention of plausible historical figures and events as an attempt to rationalize mythology and legends
- (uncountable) Synonym of deification: the actual creation of mythology and legends from historical figures and events; (countable) an instance of this.
- (countable) an instance of this
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adj
adj
adj
- Of or relating to fable, myth or legend.
- based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity
- Characteristic of fables; marvelous, extraordinary, incredible.
- (slang) Fashionable, glamorous.
- Fictional or not believable; made up.
- (slang) Camp, effeminate.
- (slang) Very good; outstanding, wonderful.
- barely credible
- extremely pleasing
adj
- Of, concerning, or in accordance with recorded history, (particularly) as opposed to legends, myths, and fictions.
- (uncommon) Synonym of historic: important or likely to be important to history and historians.
- Done in the manner of a historian: written as a development over time or in accordance with the historical method.
- (literature, art) Set in the past.
- (grammar) One of various tenses or moods used to tell about past events, historic (tense).
- Forming compound adjectives with the meaning "historical/~" or "historically":
- (literature, art) About history; depicting persons or events from history.
- (uncommon) Former, erstwhile; (religious, obsolete) lapsed, nominal.
- Of, concerning, or in accordance with the scholarly discipline of history.
- Of, concerning, or in accordance with the past generally.
- of or relating to the study of history
- belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past
- used of the study of a phenomenon (especially language) as it changes through time
- having once lived or existed or taken place in the real world as distinct from being legendary