mythology

//mɪˈθɒlədʒi//
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Visual representation of mythology

Noun

mythologySingular
mythologiesPlural
1

A collection of myths, especially one belonging to a particular religious or cultural tradition.

Greek mythology includes many stories about gods and heroes.

2

The study or interpretation of myths.

She is studying mythology at the university.

3

A set of widely held but exaggerated or false beliefs about someone or something.

The mythology surrounding celebrity lifestyles is often far from reality.