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Meaning of 'legendary' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Legendary [ a.]
- Of or pertaining to a legend or to legends; consisting of legends; like a legend; fabulous.
2 . Legendary [ n.]
- A book of legends; a tale or narrative.
- One who relates legends.

Meaning of 'legendary' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . legendary [ s]
Meaning (1):
- celebrated in fable or legend
Example in sentence:
  • legendary exploits of Jesse James;
  • the fabled Paul Bunyan and his blue ox
Meaning (2):
- so celebrated as to having taken on the nature of a legend
Example in sentence:
  • the legendary exploits of the arctic trailblazers

Nearby Words:

leg legacies legacy legal legalism legalist legality legalization legalize legalized

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