Mythicism

Pronunciation: /ˈmɪθɪkˈɪzəm/

Mythicism (noun)

  1. The belief that certain stories or figures are based on myths rather than historical facts.

Examples

  • Many cultures have a strong belief in myths.
  • Mythicism is the belief in myths and their truths.

Common collocations: embrace mythicism, study mythicism, challenge mythicism

Synonyms of Mythicism

Formal

Neutral