Meaning of mythopoeic | Babel Free
/mɪθə(ʊ)ˈpiːɪk/Definitions
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Obsolete typography of mythopoeic. alt-of, obsolete
- Giving rise to myths; pertaining to the creation of myth.
Examples
“No other fully historical hero has furnished such a perfect opportunity for the mythopoeic faculty.”
“If we study myth in a scientific way, we miss the experience of moving into a mythopoeic mode of consciousness.”
“Suppose a serious literary critic were to write about Hollywood autobiographies: “Niven experiences life as an imprisoning reality of personal experience, plus mythopoeic elements, a vast sottisier in the tradition of Jessel's This way, Miss.[…]”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.