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1 legendary
['ledʒəndrɪ] [AE -derɪ]aggettivo leggendario* * *1) (mentioned etc in legend: legendary heroes.) leggendario2) (very famous because very great, good etc: His generosity is legendary.) leggendario* * *legendary /ˈlɛdʒəndrɪ/A a.leggendario; mitico: legendary events, avvenimenti leggendariB n.(relig.) leggendario.* * *['ledʒəndrɪ] [AE -derɪ]aggettivo leggendario -
2 legendary leg·end·ary adj
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3 legend
['ledʒənd]nome leggenda f.* * *['le‹ənd](a myth or traditional story, handed down from one generation to another: the legend of St George.) leggenda* * *legend /ˈlɛdʒənd/n.1 [cu] leggenda ( in tutti i sensi); mito: the legend of Robin Hood, la leggenda di Robin Hood NOTA D'USO: - a myth o a legend?-2 ( raro) legenda, leggenda; didascalia: the legend on a medal [on a map], la leggenda d'una medaglia [d'una carta geografica]3 (fig.) figura leggendaria: He was a legend in his own lifetime, già da vivo, era una figura leggendaria.* * *['ledʒənd]nome leggenda f. -
4 historical
[hɪ'stɒrɪkl] [AE -'stɔːr-]aggettivo storico* * *[-'sto-]1) (of or about history; of or about people or events from history: historical research; historical novels.) storico2) (that actually happened or existed, not legendary or mythical: Was Shakespeare's character Macbeth a historical person?) storico* * *[hɪ'stɒrɪkl] [AE -'stɔːr-]aggettivo storico
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legendary — (unlike mythical) means much more than ‘belonging to legend (or myth)’, it speaks of greatness and romance: • Many tales arose out of this legendary mountain The Times, 2002. It is best kept for people and achievements that belong to the past or… … Modern English usage
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legendary — I (famous) adjective acclaimed, celebrated, distinguished, eminent, epic, esteemed, exalted, fabled, famed, famous, heroic, illustrious, memorable, notable, outstanding, renowned II (fictitious) adjective apocryphal, fabled, fanciful, fictional,… … Law dictionary
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legendary — mythical, apocryphal, fabulous, *fictitious … New Dictionary of Synonyms
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legendary — [lej′ən der΄ē] adj. 1. of, based on, or presented in legends 2. a) remarkable; extraordinary b) well known; famous SYN. FICTITIOUS … English World dictionary
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