Associations to the word «Legend»
Noun
- Increment
- Myth
- Folklore
- Grail
- Lore
- Deluge
- Orientation
- Kung
- Faust
- Mythology
- Fable
- Condor
- Saga
- Epic
- Panda
- Width
- Shiva
- Tale
- Tristan
- Charlemagne
- Recount
- Wyatt
- Hollow
- Merlin
- Superstition
- Heracles
- Atlantis
- Fairy
- Lancelot
- Perseus
- Werewolf
- Marley
- Mana
- Hero
- Nintendo
- Orpheus
- Brahma
- Mermaid
- Montrose
- Chaucer
- Fu
- Dutchman
- Avalon
- Qualification
- Avatar
- Allegory
- Proverb
- Ovid
- Ghosts
- Telling
- Hewitt
- Tarzan
- Grimm
- Poseidon
- Apocalypse
- Auto
- Inductee
- Buddha
- Narrative
- Anecdote
- Romance
- Indra
- Dorado
- Martyrdom
Adjective
Wiktionary
LEGEND, noun. A story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events.
LEGEND, noun. A story in which a kernel of truth is embellished to an unlikely degree.
LEGEND, noun. A leading protagonist in a historical legend.
LEGEND, noun. A person of extraordinary accomplishment.
LEGEND, noun. A key to the symbols and color codes on a map, chart, etc.
LEGEND, noun. 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.
LEGEND, noun. A fabricated backstory for a spy, with associated documents and records; a cover story.
LEGEND, noun. (UK) (Irish) (Australia) (New Zealand) (colloquial) (slang) A cool, nice or helpful person, especially one who is male.
LEGEND, verb. (archaic) (transitive) To tell or narrate; to recount.
LEGEND IN ONE'S OWN LUNCHTIME, noun. (idiomatic) (often ironic) One whose fame is insignificant or fleeting.
Dictionary definition
LEGEND, noun. A story about mythical or supernatural beings or events.
LEGEND, noun. Brief description accompanying an illustration.
Wise words
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as
effective as a rightly timed pause.