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legendary

Pronunciation: [ˌlɛdʒ.ənˈdɛr.i]

Word

Learn how to use legendary in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “fame”

(adjective) when someone or something is very famous and admired. It's like being a superhero in stories that everyone knows about. People often talk about how great they are.

Example

The legendary musician is known all around the world for his amazing songs.

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That concert wasn't legendary; it was quite boring and forgettable.

Example

Who is the most legendary athlete you can think of?

Context: “mythical”

(adjective) when something is connected to famous stories or myths. It's like talking about a giant or a dragon from old tales that people tell.

Example

The legendary creature appeared in many tales and captured the imagination of everyone.

Example

The movie tried to show legendary monsters, but they looked silly instead.

Example

Did you ever read about any legendary creatures in your storybooks?

How to pronounce legendary

Pronunciation: [ˌlɛdʒ.ənˈdɛr.i]

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