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legends

The word “legends” has 2 syllables: leg-ends

It's pronounced as /ˈlɛdʒəndz/

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In the thesaurus, “legends” has 43 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for legends along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for legends

Meanings of legends

  • noun
    1. An unrealistic story depicting past events.
    2. A person related to a legend or legends.
    3. A key to the symbols and color codes on a map, chart, etc.
    4. An inscription, motto, or title, especially one surrounding the field in a medal or coin, or placed upon a heraldic shield or beneath an engraving or illustration.
    5. A musical composition set to a poetical story.

Example Sentences

  • The legends of King Arthur have inspired countless books and movies.
  • Many cultures pass down their legends through oral storytelling.
  • These mountains are said to be haunted, according to local legends.
  • The coach told his team they could become legends with a championship win.
  • Ancient legends often contain moral lessons hidden within the stories.

On this page you'll find 43 synonyms or another words to legends, such as: allegories, anecdota, anecdotes, captions, closed-captionings, cutlines, fables.

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