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Legendary

Legendary Meaning & Definition
Legendary Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Legendary?

[adj] so celebrated as to having taken on the nature of a legend; "the legendary exploits of the arctic trailblazers"
[adj] celebrated in fable or legend; "the fabled Paul Bunyan and his blue ox"; "legendary exploits of Jesse James"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Legendary: fabled | known | unreal

Related Terms | Find terms related to Legendary: acclaimed | acknowledged | admitted | allegoric | autobiographical | biographical | celebrated | chronologic | concocted | conventional | cooked-up | customary | distinguished | eminent | epic | established | exceptional | extraordinary | fabled | fabricated | fabulous | famed | famous | fancied | fanciful | fantasied | fantastic | far-famed | far-heard | fictional | fictitious | fictive | figmental | fixed | folk | forged | great | hagiographic | hallowed | handed down | hatched | heroic | historic | historied | historiographic | hoary | honored | illustrious | imaginary | immemorial | immortal | indescribable | ineffable | invented | inveterate | long-established | long-standing | made-up | make-believe | manufactured | marked | martyrologic | marvelous | much acclaimed | mythic | mythical | mythicized | mythified | mythological | nonactual | nonfactual | nonrealistic | notable | noted | noteworthy | notorious | of long standing | of mark | of note | of the folk | oral | parabolic | phenomenal | popular | portentous | prescriptive | prodigious | prominent | put-up | received | recognized | remarkable | renowned | romantic | romanticized | rooted | storied | stupefying | stupendous | talked-about | talked-of | time-honored | traditional | tried and true | true-blue | trumped-up | understood | unexampled | unparalleled | unprecedented | unspeakable | unwritten | venerable | well-known | wonderful | worshipful

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Legendary In Webster's Dictionary

\Leg"end*a*ry\ (l[e^]j"[e^]n*d[asl]*r[y^]), a. Of or pertaining to a legend or to legends; consisting of legends; like a legend; fabulous. ``Legendary writers.'' --Bp. Lloyd. Legendary stories of nurses and old women. --Bourne.
\Leg"end*a*ry\, n. [Cf. OF. legendaire, LL. legendarius.] 1. A book of legends; a tale or narrative. Read the Countess of Pembroke's ``Arcadia,'' a gallant legendary full of pleasurable accidents. --James I. 2. One who relates legends. --Bp. Lavington.

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