mythopoeic
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /mɪθə(ʊ)ˈpiːɪk/
Adjective

mythopoeic

  1. Giving rise to myths; pertaining to the creation of myth.
    • 1946, Bertrand Russell, History of Western Philosophy, I.25:
      No other fully historical hero has furnished such a perfect opportunity for the mythopoeic faculty.



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