1. existing only in myths or legends; not real
2. relating to or found in myths

Examples

• Dragons are mythical creatures that appear in many cultures’ stories.
• The unicorn is a mythical beast with a single horn on its forehead.
• Ancient Greek mythical heroes like Hercules performed incredible feats.
• The lost city of Atlantis remains a mythical place that has never been found.
• Many mythical stories were passed down through oral tradition.
• The phoenix is a mythical bird that rises from its own ashes.
• Scholars study mythical narratives to understand ancient beliefs.