Words Like MYTHOLOGY

We have put together a list of words that are similar to MYTHOLOGY.

4 Alternative Words Similar to mythology

1 Accumulation Noun      Synonym Words Like Accumulation
2 Aggregation Noun      Synonym Words Like Aggregation
3 Assemblage Noun      Synonym Words Like Assemblage
4 Collection Noun      Synonym Words Like Collection

1 examples of mythology

1 the mythology of the Greeks

10 definitions of mythology

1 The science which treats of myths; a treatise on myths.
2 A body of myths; esp., the collective myths which describe the gods of a heathen people.
3 myths collectively; the body of stories associated with a culture or institution or person
4 the study of myths
5 A body or collection of myths belonging to a people and addressing their origin, history, deities, ancestors, and heroes.
6 A body of myths associated with an event, individual, or institution: "A new mythology, essential to the . . . American funeral rite, has grown up” ( Jessica Mitford).
7 The field of scholarship dealing with the systematic collection and study of myths.
8 The science of myths; the science which investigates myths with a view to their interpretation and to discover the degree of relationship existing between the myths of different peoples; also, the description or history of myths.
9 A system of myths or fables in which are embodied the convictions of a people in regard to their origin, divinities, heroes, founders, etc. See myth.
10 The collection of myths of a people, concerning the origin of the people, history, deities, ancestors and heroes.
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