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mythos

[ˈmɪθɒs]

mythos Definition

  • 1the underlying system of beliefs, especially those dealing with supernatural forces, characteristic of a particular cultural group
  • 2a set of beliefs or assumptions about something

Using mythos: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "mythos" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The mythos of ancient Greece is still studied today.

  • Example

    The company's brand mythos emphasizes innovation and creativity.

  • Example

    The novel creates its own mythos around the protagonist's journey.

mythos Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for mythos

Phrases with mythos

  • Cthulhu Mythos

    a shared fictional universe created by horror writer H.P. Lovecraft, featuring cosmic entities and ancient deities

    Example

    Many modern horror writers continue to expand on the Cthulhu Mythos in their own works.

  • the fictional universe and lore surrounding the Star Wars franchise

    Example

    Fans of the Star Wars mythos eagerly anticipate each new installment in the series.

  • the interconnected storylines and characters in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films and TV shows

    Example

    The Marvel Cinematic Universe mythos has become a cultural phenomenon, with fans eagerly speculating about future storylines and crossovers.

Origins of mythos

from Greek 'muthos', meaning 'story' or 'myth'

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Summary: mythos in Brief

The term 'mythos' [ˈmɪθɒs] refers to the underlying beliefs and assumptions of a particular cultural group or a set of beliefs about something. It can refer to the mythology of ancient cultures or the fictional universes created by modern media franchises, such as the Star Wars mythos or the Marvel Cinematic Universe mythos.