Fabled

Pronunciation: /ˈfeɪbəld/

Definitions of fabled

adjective Fabled is an adjective that describes something that is well-known or talked about, often in a legendary or mythical context.

Example Sentences

A1 The fabled treasure was said to be hidden in a cave.

A2 The fabled city of Atlantis is believed to have sunk into the ocean.

B1 Legends of the fabled sword Excalibur have been passed down through generations.

B2 Explorers set out on a quest to find the fabled Fountain of Youth.

C1 The fabled unicorn is often depicted as a symbol of purity and grace.

C2 Scholars debate the existence of the fabled lost city of El Dorado.

Examples of fabled in a Sentence

formal The fabled city of Atlantis has long been a subject of fascination for historians and archaeologists.

informal Have you heard the story of the fabled lost treasure hidden in the mountains?

slang I can't believe we actually found the fabled hidden spot for the best tacos in town!

figurative The fabled fountain of youth is often used as a metaphor for eternal youth and vitality.

Grammatical Forms of fabled

• past tense: fabled
• plural: fables
• comparative: more fabled
• superlative: most fabled
• present tense: fable
• future tense: will fable
• perfect tense: have fabled
• continuous tense: is fabling
• singular: fabled
• positive degree: fabled
• infinitive: to fable
• gerund: fabling
• participle: fabled

Origin and Evolution of fabled

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'fabled' originated from the Latin word 'fabula' meaning 'a story or tale'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'fabled' has evolved to mean something legendary, mythical, or renowned, often used to describe stories or events that are not necessarily true or real.