mythos

n. underlying set of beliefs about the supernatural

Mythos is a Greek word meaning "story, legend" and may refer to:Myth or MythologyMythos (film), multi-part documentary on Joseph Campbell, a video web portal exploring old and new allegorical myths.The shared elements, characters, settings and themes in a set of works, e.g. Cthulhu MythosIn games and comics, it may mean:Mythos (card game), an Origins Award-winning card game by Chaosium released in 1996Mythos (comic book), a Greek comic book resembling Conan the Barbarian with elements of Greek mythology and historyMythos (computer game), a computer game under development in 2007 by Flagship StudiosMythos Games, a former computer and video game developer.
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n. myth, fable, folk tale, legend; fame, famous person, celebrity; fiction, fantasy, fancy, made-up story, illusion

Synonyms and related words:
Marchen, Western, Western story, Westerner, action, adventure story, allegory, anagnorisis, angle, apologue, architectonics, architecture, argument, atmosphere, background, bedtime story, catastrophe, characterization, color, complication, continuity, contrivance, denouement, design, detective story, development, device, episode, fable, fabliau, fairy tale, falling action, fantasy, fiction, folk story, folklore, folktale, gest, ghost story, gimmick, horse opera, incident, legend, line, local color, love story, mood, motif, movement, mystery, mystery story, myth, mythology, nursery tale, parable, peripeteia, plan, plot, recognition, rising action, romance, scheme, science fiction, secondary plot, shocker, slant, space fiction, space opera, story, structure, subject, subplot, suspense story, switch, thematic development, theme, thriller, tone, topic, tradition, twist, whodunit, work of fiction
  

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