as in mythic
based on, described in, or being a myth
the fabled unicorn continues to be a symbol of elusive and magical beauty
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Recent Examples of fabled
Every year, crews driving huge snow plows remove snow that buries the fabled route seven feet deep or more.
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Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 9 May 2025
Morrison is buried in Paris' fabled Père Lachaise Cemetery, where his headstone remains perpetually covered with mementos from fans.
—Marco Della Cava, USA Today, 14 May 2025
In the new movie, Fountain of Youth, which hits Apple TV+ on May 23, Krasinski stars as treasure hunter Luke Purdue, who is hunting for the fabled fountain of youth at the behest of his wealthy benefactor, Owen Carver (Domhnall Gleeson).
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 13 May 2025
If so, what would become of the likes of New Zealand’s fabled Weta FX and Weta Workshop, Netflix’s Scanline VFX (in Canada and Europe) and the U.K.’s Double Negative and Framestore, among others?
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 5 May 2025
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Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 9 May 2025
Morrison is buried in Paris' fabled Père Lachaise Cemetery, where his headstone remains perpetually covered with mementos from fans.
—Marco Della Cava, USA Today, 14 May 2025
In the new movie, Fountain of Youth, which hits Apple TV+ on May 23, Krasinski stars as treasure hunter Luke Purdue, who is hunting for the fabled fountain of youth at the behest of his wealthy benefactor, Owen Carver (Domhnall Gleeson).
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 13 May 2025
If so, what would become of the likes of New Zealand’s fabled Weta FX and Weta Workshop, Netflix’s Scanline VFX (in Canada and Europe) and the U.K.’s Double Negative and Framestore, among others?
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 5 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fabled
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What makes the book so extraordinary is that is functions as a de facto catalogue for a mythical Rolex museum, chock full of images of timepieces from every Rolex era, dating to 1908, three years after the brand was founded.—
Victoria Gomelsky,
Robb Report,
26 May 2025
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The mythical creature is said to be the origin of the first Vietnamese people.—
Jenna Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
23 May 2025
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The film simultaneously functions as a passing-of-the-torch moment between two legendary stars and a celebration of Newman, who won his only (and long-overdue) Oscar for his performance.—
Wesley Stenzel,
EW.com,
24 May 2025
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The Estes Space Shuttle is a 1:200 scale model of the legendary craft, complete with booster rockets and a fuel tank.—
Ian Stokes,
Space.com,
23 May 2025
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“Fabled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fabled. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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