Difference between Fabled and Legendary

What is the difference between Fabled and Legendary?

Fabled as an adjective is known only in fables; fictitious. while Legendary as an adjective is of or pertaining to a legend or to legends.

Fabled

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Known only in fables; fictitious. Made known by fables; legendary, famed.

Legendary

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of or pertaining to a legend or to legends.Appearing (solely) in legends.Having the splendor of a legend; fabled.Having unimaginable greatness; excellent

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A collection of legends, in particular of lives of saints.One who relates legends.

Example sentence: I read that John Hughes script for 'Mr. Mom,' and I thought, 'This guy is a funny writer.' I went: 'You ought to stick around and direct this thing.' But he didn't; he left, and look what he became. A really legendary comedy director.

We hope you now know whether to use Fabled or Legendary in your sentence.

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