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Definitions for fabled
ˈfeɪ bəldfa·bled

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. fabled, legendaryadjective

    celebrated in fable or legend

    "the fabled Paul Bunyan and his blue ox"; "legendary exploits of Jesse James"

Wiktionary

  1. fabledadjective

    Known only in fables; fictitious.

  2. fabledadjective

    Made known by fables; legendary, famed.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Fabledadjective

    Celebrated in fables.

    Etymology: from fable.

    Hail, fabled grotto! hail, Elysian soil!
    Thou fairest spot of fair Britannia’s isle! Thomas Tickell.

ChatGPT

  1. fabled

    Fabled refers to something legendary or well-known due to stories and tales passed down through generations. It is often used to describe something or someone widely known for extraordinary or mythical features, characteristics, or deeds, existing more in myth or story than reality.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Fabled

    of Fable

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of fabled in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of fabled in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of fabled in a Sentence

  1. Leonard Cohen:

    Seven to eleven is a huge chunk of life, full of dulling and forgetting. It is fabled that we slowly lose the gift of speech with animals, that birds no longer visit our windowsills to converse. As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armor themselves against wonder.

  2. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

    A good intention but fixed and resolute - bent on high and holy ends, we shall find means to them on every side and at every moment; and even obstacles and opposition will but make us "like the fabled specter-ships," which sail the fastest in the very teeth of the wind.

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