Entity: LEGENDARY
Legendary refers to something fictitious, fabulous, or mythical, often very famous and admired. It can also describe someone who is known for a long time while remaining mysterious. The term is associated with greatness and enduring fame.
LEGENDARY
Etymology
The word 'legendary' has multiple origins and has developed various meanings over time.
Definition
Legendary is a term used to describe something or someone as very famous, admired, or spoken about, often with a mythical or legendary quality.
Historical Context
The concept of legendary figures and stories has existed throughout human history, with myths and legends passed down through generations.
Cultural Significance
Legendary figures often play a significant role in shaping cultural identities and beliefs. They inspire awe and admiration, becoming symbols of greatness and endurance.
Related Concepts
Legendary is closely related to mythical, fabulous, and apocryphal, all describing something imagined or invented.
See Also
- Mythical
- Fabulous
- Apocryphal
A term used to describe something or someone as very famous, admired, or spoken about, often with a mythical or legendary quality.