Definitions for legendary
ˈlɛdʒ ənˌdɛr ileg·enda·ry

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. legendaryadjective

   so celebrated as to having taken on the nature of a legend

   "the legendary exploits of the arctic trailblazers"

2. fabled, legendaryadjective

   celebrated in fable or legend

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

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. legendarynoun

   A collection of legends, in particular of lives of saints.

2. legendarynoun

   One who relates legends.

3. legendaryadjective

   Of or pertaining to a legend or to legends.

4. legendaryadjective

   Appearing (solely) in legends.

5. legendaryadjective

   Having the splendor of a legend; fabled.

6. legendaryadjective

   Having unimaginable greatness; excellent

7. Etymology: ; from Middle Latin legendarius (Old French legendier), from Latin legenda. In English, both the noun and the adjective appear in the 16th century.

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1. legendary

   Legendary refers to something that is extremely famous, renowned, or noteworthy due to its outstanding or exceptional qualities, often in a way that makes it a part of popular stories or myths. It can also pertain to a person who is admired, respected, and remembered for their significant achievements or contributions. The term can also be associated with ancient stories or folklore passed down through generations.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Legendaryadjective

   of or pertaining to a legend or to legends; consisting of legends; like a legend; fabulous

2. Legendarynoun

   a book of legends; a tale or narrative

3. Legendarynoun

   one who relates legends

4. Etymology: [Cf. OF. legendaire, LL. legendarius.]

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Anagrams for legendary »

1. enragedly

How to pronounce legendary?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say legendary in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of legendary in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of legendary in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of legendary in a Sentence

1. Donnie Wahlberg:

   We had a blast out on the first MixTape Tour in 2019, and ca n’t wait to take it to another level with our fans on the MixTape Tour 2022, just like a mixtape, these shows are going to take audiences through all the emotions. To be able to have Salt-N-Pepa come back and now also have the iconic and legendary Rick Astley and En Vogue join the tour … we could not be more excited. Let’s GO !

2. Swiss Attorney General Michael Lauber:

   We are faced with a complex investigation with many international implications, the world of football needs to be patient. By its nature, this investigation will take more than the legendary 90 minutes.

3. The White House:

   The world knows Annika on a first-name basis after her legendary 15-year professional golf career that broke world records and forever changed the way womens golf is played.

4. Henri Poincare:

   Thus, be it understood, to demonstrate a theorem, it is neither necessary nor even advantageous to know what it means....[A] machine might be imagined where the assumptions were put in at one end, while the theorems came out at the other, like the legendary Chicago machine where the pigs go in alive and come out transformed into hams and sausages. No more than these machines need the mathematician know what he does.

5. Mark Tronstein:

   Together with its fame and legendary hospitality, Rodeo Drive delivers an experience like no other.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=legendary
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Legendary
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/legendary
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=legendary