All mythos synonyms

noun mythos

• lore — the space between the eye and the bill of a bird, or a corresponding space in other animals, as snakes.
• enlightenment — The action of enlightening or the state of being enlightened.
• erudition — The quality of having or showing great knowledge or learning; scholarship.
• experience — Practical contact with and observation of facts or events.
• adage — An adage is something which people often say and which expresses a general truth about some aspect of life.
• belief — Belief is a feeling of certainty that something exists, is true, or is good.
• custom — A custom is an activity, a way of behaving, or an event which is usual or traditional in a particular society or in particular circumstances.
• doctrine — a particular principle, position, or policy taught or advocated, as of a religion or government: Catholic doctrines; the Monroe Doctrine.
• fable — a short tale to teach a moral lesson, often with animals or inanimate objects as characters; apologue: the fable of the tortoise and the hare; Aesop's fables.
• folklore — the traditional beliefs, legends, customs, etc., of a people; lore of a people.
• information — knowledge communicated or received concerning a particular fact or circumstance; news: information concerning a crime.
• knowledge — acquaintance with facts, truths, or principles, as from study or investigation; general erudition: knowledge of many things.
• learning — knowledge acquired by systematic study in any field of scholarly application.
• legend — a nonhistorical or unverifiable story handed down by tradition from earlier times and popularly accepted as historical.
• myth — a traditional or legendary story, usually concerning some being or hero or event, with or without a determinable basis of fact or a natural explanation, especially one that is concerned with deities or demigods and explains some practice, rite, or phenomenon of nature.
• mythology — a body of myths, as that of a particular people or that relating to a particular person: Greek mythology.
• saga — a medieval Icelandic or Norse prose narrative of achievements and events in the history of a personage, family, etc.
• saw — a sententious saying; maxim; proverb: He could muster an old saw for every occasion.
• saying — what a person says or has to say.
• scholarship — learning; knowledge acquired by study; the academic attainments of a scholar.
• science — a branch of knowledge or study dealing with a body of facts or truths systematically arranged and showing the operation of general laws: the mathematical sciences.
• superstition — a belief or notion, not based on reason or knowledge, in or of the ominous significance of a particular thing, circumstance, occurrence, proceeding, or the like.
• tale — a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story: a tale about Lincoln's dog.
• teaching — Informal. teacher.
• tradition — the handing down of statements, beliefs, legends, customs, information, etc., from generation to generation, especially by word of mouth or by practice: a story that has come down to us by popular tradition.
• letters — a person who lets, especially one who rents out property.