Thesaurus: fabulous
Feigned, as a story or fable; related in fable; devised; invented; not real; fictitious; as, a fabulous description; a fabulous hero.
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Definitions
- a. Feigned, as a story or fable; related in fable; devised; invented; not real; fictitious; as, a fabulous description; a fabulous hero.
- a. Passing belief; exceedingly great; as, a fabulous price.
- adj. extremely pleasing
- adj. based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity
- adj. barely credible
- 1. Feigned, as a story or fable; related in fable; devised; invented; not real; fictitious; as, a fabulous description; a fabulous hero. The fabulous birth of Minerva. Chesterfield. 2. Passing belief; exceedingly great; as, a fabulous price. Macaulay. Fabulous age, that period in the history of a nation of which the only accounts are myths and unverified legends; as, the fabulous age of Greek and Rome. -- Fab"u*lous*ly, adv. -- Fab"u*lous*ness, n.
- j:100 s. extremely pleasing s. based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity s. barely credible