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1 mythical
adjective mitinis, pasakiškas, pra(si)manytas -
2 dragon
['dræɡən](a mythical beast, a usually large, winged, fire-breathing reptile: St George and the dragon.) slibinas -
3 half
1. plural - halves; noun1) (one of two equal parts of anything: He tried to stick the two halves together again; half a kilo of sugar; a kilo and a half of sugar; one and a half kilos of sugar.) pusė2) (one of two equal parts of a game (eg in football, hockey) usually with a break between them: The Rangers scored three goals in the first half.) pusė, kėlinys2. adjective1) (being (equal to) one of two equal parts (of something): a half bottle of wine.) pusė2) (being made up of two things in equal parts: A centaur is a mythical creature, half man and half horse.) pusiau; pusė3) (not full or complete: a half smile.) dalinis3. adverb1) (to the extent of one half: This cup is only half full; It's half empty.) pusiau, iki pusės2) (almost; partly: I'm half hoping he won't come; half dead from hunger.) beveik, iš dalies•- half-- halve
- half-and-half
- half-back
- half-brother
- half-sister
- half-caste
- half-hearted
- half-heartedly
- half-heartedness
- half-holiday
- half-hourly
- half-term
- half-time
- half-way
- half-wit
- half-witted
- half-yearly
- at half mast
- by half
- do things by halves
- go halves with
- half past three
- four
- seven
- in half
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4 historical
[-'sto-]1) (of or about history; of or about people or events from history: historical research; historical novels.) istorinis2) (that actually happened or existed, not legendary or mythical: Was Shakespeare's character Macbeth a historical person?) istorinis -
5 myth
[miƟ](an ancient, fictional story, especially one dealing with gods, heroes etc.) mitas- mythical- mythically
- mythology
- mythological
См. также в других словарях:
mythical — [mith′i kəl] adj. 1. existing only in a myth or myths [a mythical creature] 2. imaginary, fictitious, or not based on facts or scientific study 3. MYTHIC (sense 1) SYN. FICTITIOUS mythically adv … English World dictionary
mythical — index fictitious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
mythical — (adj.) 1670s; see MYTHIC (Cf. mythic) + AL (Cf. al) (1) … Etymology dictionary
mythical — *fictitious, fabulous, legendary, apocryphal Analogous words: *imaginary, visionary, fanciful, fantastic: invented, created (see INVENT) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
mythical — / mythological [adj] make believe, fairy tale allegorical, chimerical, created, fabled, fabricated, fabulous, false, fanciful, fantasy, fictitious, fictive, folkloric, imaginary, invented, legendary, made up, mythic, nonexistent, pretended,… … New thesaurus
mythical — ► ADJECTIVE 1) occurring in or characteristic of myths or folk tales. 2) fictitious. DERIVATIVES mythic adjective mythically adverb … English terms dictionary
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mythical — or mythic adjective Date: 1669 1. based on or described in a myth especially as contrasted with history 2. (usually mythical) existing only in the imagination ; fictitious, imaginary < constructed a mythical all star team > 3. (usually mythic)… … New Collegiate Dictionary
mythical — myth|i|cal [ˈmıθıkəl] adj also mythic [usually before noun] 1.) existing only in an ancient story ▪ a mythical creature like the Minotaur 2.) imagined or invented ▪ all these mythical job prospects he keeps talking about … Dictionary of contemporary English
mythical — myth|i|cal [ mıθıkl ] adjective 1. ) relating to or existing only in MYTHS: mythical beasts/creatures/monsters 2. ) FORMAL imaginary or not real: Has anyone ever met this mythical boyfriend of hers? … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English