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Added 10 October 2026

mythopoeic

/mɪθə(ʊ)ˈpiːɪk/ adjective

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Giving rise to myths; pertaining to the creation of myth.

Origin

From Hellenistic Ancient Greek μυθοποιία (muthopoiía, “mythopoeia”) + -ic.

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