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myth

myth - noun

  1. A traditional story or tale that has no proven factual basis: fable, legend. See belief. real. religion.
  2. A body of traditional beliefs and notions accumulated about a particular subject: folklore, legend, lore, mythology, mythos, tradition. See knowledge.
  3. Any fictitious idea accepted as part of an ideology by an uncritical group; a received idea: creation, fantasy, fiction, figment, invention. See belief. real.