About The Word Mythology

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Mythology

Mythology Meaning & Definition
Mythology Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Mythology?

[n] the study of myths
[n] myths collectively; the body of stories associated with a culture or institution or person

Synonyms | Synonyms for Mythology:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Mythology: adventure story | allegory | ancient wisdom | apologue | archetypal myth | archetypal pattern | bedtime story | common law | custom | detective story | fable | fabliau | fairy lore | fairy tale | fairyism | fantasy | fiction | folk motif | folk story | folklore | folktale | gest | ghost story | horse opera | immemorial usage | legend | lore | love story | Marchen | Mishnah | mystery | mystery story | myth | mythical lore | mythicism | mythos | nursery tale | parable | racial memory | romance | science fiction | shocker | space fiction | space opera | Spiritus Mundi | stories | Sunna | suspense story | Talmud | thriller | tradition | traditionalism | traditionality | Western | Western story | Westerner | whodunit | work of fiction

See Also | accumulation | aggregation | assemblage | classical mythology | collection | cultural anthropology | myth | Norse mythology | social anthropology

Mythology In Webster's Dictionary

\My*thol"o*gy\, n.; pl. {Mythologies}. [F. mythologie, L. mythologia, Gr. myqologi`a; my^qos, fable, myth + lo`gos speech, discourse.] 1. The science which treats of myths; a treatise on myths. 2. A body of myths; esp., the collective myths which describe the gods of a heathen people; as, the mythology of the Greeks.

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