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mythology
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
mythology • noun no ancient culture is without its mythology synonyms : myth(s), legend(s), folklore, folk tales, folk stories, lore, tradition.
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Elysium
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
Elysium • noun Greek Mythology human souls conveyed to Elysium synonyms...afterlife, the next world, the hereafter; Scandinavian Mythology Valhalla; Classical Mythology the Islands of the Blessed; Arthurian Legend Avalon...
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folklore
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
folklore • noun synonyms : legend, myth, mythology, lore, oral history, tradition, folk tradition; legends, fables, myths, old wives' tales.
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staff
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...crook. 3. a staff of office synonyms : rod, tipstaff, cane, mace, wand, scepter, crozier, verge; Greek Mythology caduceus. • verb the center is staffed by teachers synonyms : man, people, crew, work, operate...
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myth
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...ancient Greek myths synonyms : folk tale, folk story, legend, tale, story, fable, saga, mythos, lore, folklore, mythology. 2. the myths surrounding childbirth synonyms : misconception, fallacy, false notion, old wives' tale, fairy...
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legend
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...legends synonyms : myth, saga, epic, tale, story, folk tale, folk story, fairy tale, fable, mythos, folklore, lore, mythology, fantasy, oral history, folk tradition; urban myth. 2. film legends synonyms : celebrity, star, superstar...
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godlike
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
godlike • adjective the godlike giants of Roman mythology synonyms : divine, godly, superhuman; angelic, seraphic; spiritual, heavenly, celestial; sacred, holy, saintly.
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lore
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
lore • noun 1. Arthurian lore synonyms : mythology, myths, legends, stories, traditions, folklore, fables, oral tradition, mythos. 2. baseball lore synonyms : knowledge, learning, wisdom; informal know-how.
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fable
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...wary fox synonyms : moral tale, tale, parable, allegory. 2. the fables of ancient Greece synonyms : myth, legend, saga, epic, folk tale, folk story, fairy tale, mythos, folklore, mythology. See note at fiction.
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fate
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...xA0; 3. a similar fate would befall other killers synonyms : death, demise, end; retribution, sentence. 4. Mythology ( the Fates ) the Fates will decide synonyms : the weird sisters; the Parcae, the Moirai, the Norns; ‘Clotho...
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