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   leg·end·ar·y

   /ˈlejənˌderē/

   adjective

   • 1. of, described in, or based on legends: "a legendary British king of the 4th century" Similar fabledheroicancienttraditionalfairy-talestorybookromanticmythicalmythologicalOpposite factualhistorical
   • 2. remarkable enough to be famous; very well known: "her wisdom in matters of childbirth was legendary" Similar famouscelebratedfamedrenownedacclaimedillustriousesteemedhonoredexaltedlaudedlionizedvauntedvenerablenotablenotedwell knownpopularprominentdistinguishedgreateminentpreeminentoutstandingreveredgloriousrememberedimmortalunforgettableOpposite unknownobscureunsung

   Word Origin early 16th century (as a noun denoting a collection of legends, especially of saints' lives): from medieval Latin legendarius, from legenda ‘things to be read’ (see legend).

   Derivatives

   • 1. legendarily adverb

   Scrabble Points: 14

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLEGENDARY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of legendary as an adjective to describe something or someone very famous and admired, or from a legend. See synonyms, antonyms, and examples of legendary in sentences.

   • Znaczenie Legendary, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     LEGENDARY definicja: 1. very famous and admired or spoken...

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     of or describing someone who is very famous and admired,...

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   Learn the meaning of legendary as an adjective that describes something related to a legend or a famous person or thing. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for legendary.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLEGENDARY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of legendary, an adjective that describes someone or something very famous and with many stories told about them. See synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and usage examples from various sources.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryLEGENDARY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of legendary as an adjective to describe someone or something very famous and admired, or from a legend. See synonyms, antonyms, and examples of legendary in different contexts and languages.

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   Legendary definition: of, relating to, or of the nature of a legend. . See examples of LEGENDARY used in a sentence.

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   It's one thing to be famous. It's another thing altogether to be legendary, or like a legend. The Monkees were a famous band. The Beatles are legendary — for most people, they are almost mythical in their greatness.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › legendaryLegendary - definition of legendary by The Free Dictionary

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