mythography

my·thog·ra·phy

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [mi-thog-ruh-fee]
- /mɪˈθɒg rə fi/
- /mɪθˈɒɡrəfi/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mi-thog-ruh-fee]
- /mɪˈθɒg rə fi/

Definitions of mythography word

noun plural mythography a written collection of myths. 1
noun plural mythography expression of myths in artistic, especially plastic, form. 1
noun plural mythography description of myths. 1
noun mythography The representation of myths, especially in the plastic arts. 1
noun mythography the study of myths or mythology 0
noun mythography a collection of myths 0

See all 7 definitions of mythography

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Origin of mythography

First appearance:

before 1850

One of the 32% newest English words

From the Greek word mȳthographía, dating back to 1850-55. See mytho-, -graphy

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Parts of speech for Mythography

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Mythography

mythography popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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