- mythopoetical
- \\-d.ə̇kəl\ adjective
Etymology: myth + -o- + Greek poiētikos able to make + English -al: mythopoeic 2
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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mythopoetical — adjective see mythopoeia … New Collegiate Dictionary
mythopoetical — adjective Pertaining to the creation of myths; pertaining to mythopoiesis. Syn: mythopoetic, mythopoeic … Wiktionary
mythopoetical — myth·o·po·et·i·cal … English syllables
mythopoeia — noun Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek mythopoiia, from mythopoiein to make a myth, from mythos + poiein to make more at poet Date: 1846 a creating of myth ; a giving rise to myths • mythopoeic also mythopoetic or mythopoetical adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
mythopoetic — adjective a) Being a creative interpretation b) Given the quality of a myth or a poem, used typically in opposition to a purely factual account Syn: mythopoeic, mythopoetical … Wiktionary
