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legends

NOUN

story of the past, often fictitious

Synonyms

STRONGEST

fable fiction folklore lore myth mythology tale tradition

STRONG

narrative saga

WEAK

folk story folk tale mythos

Antonyms

STRONGEST

non-fiction truth

NOUN

brief description in document

Synonyms

STRONG

cipher code device epigraph epitaph head heading inscription key motto rubric table underline

Example Sentences

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They tell the story of the land, the people, the legends, the work, the life.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Leonard Nones had a long, successful career as a photographer, shooting covers for GQ of legends Mickey Mantle, Neil Simon and Robert Goulet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

Home was where he would also encounter screen legends.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Apple’s CEO Tim Cook knows all about replacing legends, having taken the helm of the tech giant following the departure of Steve Jobs in 2011.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

To much of the town, hearing about these things, it was simply a case of the legend adding to itself, doing what legends do.

From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli