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mythic

(mɪθɪk)
1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
Someone or something that is mythic exists only in myths and is therefore imaginary.
[literary]
...the mythic figure of King Arthur.
2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
If you describe someone or something as mythic, you mean that they have become very famous or important.
...a team whose reputation has achieved mythic proportions.
His rapid rise to power has given him a near-mythic status in the industry.

mythic in American English

(ˈmɪθɪk)
adjective
1. 
of, or having the nature of, a myth or myths
2. 
mythical (sense 1) mythical (sense 2)

Examples of 'mythic' in a sentence
mythic

In doing so she has become a mythic figure herself.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
The place holds almost mythic power for me.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
She is a mythic figure, terrifying and beguiling.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
It's almost more mythic than historical now and will become more so with the passing of time.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
His appetites were almost mythic.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
They acquire a mythic status.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Similarly, the tragic deaths with which the story ends descend from their mythic status in the book into the squalid and the sordid in the film.
Christianity Today (2000)
A number of oral sagas were written down, dealing with the deeds of great knights and mythic figures in the past.
Stearns, Peter N. World History: Patterns of Change and Continuity (1995)
It is a milestone so hallowed that it has gained almost mythic status, a joyous element of American life that has held generations in its thrall.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
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