Synonyms for fabled

Grammar : Adj

Spell : fey-buh ld

Phonetic Transcription : ˈfeɪ bəld

Définition of fabled

Origin : c.1600, "unreal, invented," past participle adjective from fable (v.) "to tell tales" (late 14c.), from Old French fabler, from Latin fabulari, from fabula (see fable). Meaning "celebrated in fable" is from 1706.

adj legendary

Example sentences :

They were fabled as seven sisters, and one lost her place in the sky by marrying a mortal.
Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child

A kind of celestial beings, which are fabled by the Hindoos.
Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. II » by Francis Augustus Cox

For I may as well let you into the secret; this was not the fabled lake after all.
Extract from : « The Forest » by Stewart Edward White

I could have fancied him a fabled pirate of the Spanish Main.
Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 » by Various

One by one she could appraise her own possessions, and those they fabled of her.
Extract from : « Little Novels of Italy » by Maurice Henry Hewlett

Like the fabled gift of the Egyptian, it was supposed to have 'magic in the web of it.'
Extract from : « Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 » by Various

His progress was almost as rapid as the growth of the fabled vine of Jack's bean.
Extract from : « My Bondage and My Freedom » by Frederick Douglass

"She looks like a fabled Naiad just risen from the deep," was my criticism on her.
Extract from : « Mizora: A Prophecy » by Mary E. Bradley

No; unless in that land, whither her face is set, she find the fabled Lethean stream.
Extract from : « The Death Shot » by Mayne Reid

As told in Stanza IV a giant was fabled to have inhabited this den.
Extract from : « Lady of the Lake » by Sir Walter Scott

Antonyms for fabled

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