单词 | legendary |
释义 | legendary/ˈlɛdʒ(ə)nd(ə)ri![]() adjective 1Described in or based on legends: a legendary British king of the 4th century...
Synonyms fabled, heroic, ancient, traditional, fairy-tale, storybook, romantic, mythical, mythological 2Remarkable enough to be famous; very well known: her wisdom in matters of childbirth was legendary...
Synonyms famous, celebrated, famed, renowned, acclaimed, illustrious, esteemed, honoured, exalted, lauded, lionized, vaunted, venerable, notable, noted, well known, popular, prominent, distinguished, great, eminent, pre-eminent, outstanding, revered, glorious, remembered, immortal, unforgettable Derivativeslegendarily
OriginEarly 16th century (as a noun denoting a collection of legends, especially of saints' lives): from medieval Latin legendarius, from legenda 'things to be read' (see legend). |
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