mythoi

myth·oi

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mith-oi, mahy-thoi]
- /ˈmɪθ ɔɪ, ˈmaɪ θɔɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mith-oi, mahy-thoi]
- /ˈmɪθ ɔɪ, ˈmaɪ θɔɪ/

Definitions of mythoi word

noun mythoi plural of mythos. 1
noun plural mythoi the underlying system of beliefs, especially those dealing with supernatural forces, characteristic of a particular cultural group. 1
noun plural mythoi myth (def 1). 1
noun plural mythoi mythology (def 1). 1
noun mythoi Plural form of mythos. 1

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Origin of mythoi

First appearance:

before 1745

One of the 47% newest English words

1745-55; < Greek mȳ́thos; see myth

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Parts of speech for Mythoi

noun

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determiner

exclamation

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mythoi popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for mythoi

noun mythoi

lores — the space between the eye and the bill of a bird, or a corresponding space in other animals, as snakes.
adages — a traditional saying expressing a common experience or observation; proverb.
beliefs — something believed; an opinion or conviction: a belief that the earth is flat.
customs — the part of a port, airport, frontier station, etc, where baggage and freight are examined for dutiable goods and contraband
doctrines — Plural form of doctrine.

All 13 Synonyms of mythoi