Definition legendary in British English

legendary adjective

adjective

/ˈledʒ(ə)nd(ə)ri/

Example

There was a real Arthur on whom the legendary king was based.

Synonyms and related words

abridged a rattling good story/read autobiographical

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very famous or well known for a long time

Example

the legendary bad boy of rock, Mick Jagger

Example

the legendary politeness of the British

Synonyms and related words

famous well-known celebrated

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