legends

Definitions

Traditional stories sometimes popularly regarded as historical but unauthenticated.

Extremely famous or notorious people, especially in a particular field.

Explanatory tables or lists of symbols used on a map or chart.

Examples

The ancient mountains are steeped in local legends about hidden treasure.

Many sports legends gathered at the stadium to celebrate the anniversary of the championship.

Synonyms

myths fables tales sagas folklore epics traditions

Antonyms

facts realities truths certainties verities actualities nonfiction