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Definitions for: Fabulous
[adj] barely credible; "the fabulous endurance of a marathon runner"
[adj] extremely pleasing; "a fabulous vacation"
[adj] based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity; "mythical centaurs"; "the fabulous unicorn"
Webster (1913) Definition: Fab"u*lous (f[a^]b"[-u]*l[u^]s), a. [L. fabulosus;
cf. F. fabuleux. See Fable.]
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 Greece and Rome. --
Fab"u*lous*ly, adv. -- Fab"u*lous*ness, n.
Synonyms: fab, incredible, mythic, mythical, mythologic, mythological, pleasing, unbelievable, unreal
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