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| Word | Definition |
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| euhemerisationnoun | (UK) Alternative form of euhemerization. [(uncountable, derogatory) The fanciful invention of plausible historical figures and events as an attempt to rationalize mythology and legends] |
| euhemerismnoun | (uncountable) The belief that legends and mythology arise from exaggerated descriptions of historical people and events. |
| eumerismnoun | Alternative form of euhemerism. [(uncountable) The belief that legends and mythology arise from exaggerated descriptions of historical people and events.] |
| demythologisationnoun | Alternative form of demythologization. [The removal of mythological elements from something, especially from religious writing.] |
| euphuismnoun | (uncountable) An ornate style of writing (in Elizabethan England) marked by the excessive use of alliteration, antithesis and mythological similes. |
| demythificationnoun | Synonym of demythologization. |
| aeolismnoun | (uncountable) A fictional religion in the works of Jonathan Swift that worships the wind in general, and rhetorical form over substance in particular. |
| mythopœianoun | Obsolete spelling of mythopoeia. [Creation of any myth.] |
| eidolopeianoun | Alternative form of eidolopoeia. [(rhetoric) A rhetorical technique in which a speech is attributed to a deceased person, a phantom, an image or an idol.] |
| pseudohistorynoun | (derogatory) False history. |
| pseudepigraphanoun | Writings falsely ascribed to famous persons (historical or mythical) to lend them greater legitimacy, typically composed many centuries after the ostensible author's death. |
| anthimerianoun | (rhetoric) The use of a word from one word class or part of speech as if it were from another, in English typically the use of a noun as if it were a verb. |
| hyperaeolismnoun | (linguistics, Hellenics) A hypercorrection or incorrect substitution of non-Aeolic Ancient Greek word forms and morphology to match those of Aeolic Greek. |
| eponymismnoun | The use of eponyms. |
| pseudomythologynoun | A literary creation or fantasy having certain aspects of myth; a mythos. |
| pious fictionnoun | (sometimes derogatory) A fictional, often religious narrative, presented as true by its author to accomplish some altruistic motive. |
| pseudo-historynoun | Alternative spelling of pseudohistory. [(derogatory) False history.] |
| epicositynoun | (rare, humorous) Synonym of epicness. |
| fabulismnoun | (literature) A literary form in which fantastical elements are placed into an everyday setting. |
| idolopoeianoun | Alternative form of eidolopoeia. [(rhetoric) A rhetorical technique in which a speech is attributed to a deceased person, a phantom, an image or an idol.] |
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