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单词 mythopoetical
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mythopoeticaladj.

Brit. /ˌmɪθə(ʊ)pəʊˈɛtᵻkl/, U.S. /ˈˌmɪθəpoʊˈɛdək(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mytho- comb. form, poetical adj.
Etymology: < mytho- comb. form + poetical adj. Compare earlier mythopoeic adj., mythopoetic adj.
= mythopoeic adj.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > mythology > [adjective] > relating to the creation of myth
mythopoeic1846
mythologizing1867
mythopoetic1880
mythopoietic1887
mythicizing1893
mythopoetical1900
mythogenic1958
1900 Monthly Rev. Dec. 152 In such periods the magnifying mythopoetical effect, which for us comes only with time, takes place at once, and swells their contemporaries to heroic proportions.
1959 B. Bernardi Mugwe iii. 52 It constitutes a typical instance of mythopoetical amalgamation.
1991 Current Anthropol. 32 164/2 The quality of Rouch's films is in my view not dependent on his incidental use of mythopoetical commentary.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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