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fabled



fa·bled [ ˈfā-bəld]



fabled   
adjective

Definition of fabled

1 : fictitious
2 : told or celebrated in fables
3 : renowned, famous
//the team's fabled coach


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Recent Examples on the Web


//BLEARY-EYED English rugby fans will crowd into pubs early on November 2nd, hoping for a repeat of the fabled World Cup victory in 2003.
— The Economist, "English rugby is getting less white, but not much less posh," 2 Nov. 2019
//This rowdy festival in Iowa is a fabled political moment.
— Stephen Collinson, CNN, "The fabled Democratic dinner that makes history," 31 Oct. 2019
//The massive lizards—which can grow up to 10 feet in length and weigh 300+ pounds—admittedly kind of look like the fabled kaiju.
— Daisy Hernandez, Popular Mechanics, "The New Godzilla Film Looks Great," 24 Oct. 2019
//They had been sent north from San Diego on foot to find the fabled Monterey Bay, where the Spanish had hoped to build a port.
— Carl Nolte, SFChronicle.com, "The day natives showed Europeans SF Bay: ‘It was the end of their world, and they didn’t know it’," 19 Oct. 2019
//Written by Pulitzer Prize finalist and Tony Award nominee Sarah Ruhl, the fabled Greek tragedy follows the underworld journey of Eurydice, who has died on her wedding day.
— Sam Boyer, cleveland, "College Corner, Medina County," 17 Oct. 2019
//Others, such as the fabled but delicate mimic, do much worse.
— Eric Scigliano, National Geographic, "Is it wrong to keep octopuses in captivity?," 15 Oct. 2019
//Since first arriving on the fabled Indonesian island in the 1970s, Canadian John Hardy has gone from jewelry-brand founder to environmental trailblazer.
— Juliet Kinsman, Condé Nast Traveler, "This Jewelry Designer Is Shrinking Bali's Carbon Footprint," 10 Oct. 2019
//Nearly a decade after the fabled Microsoft Courier was strangled in its crib, PC makers desperately want dual-screen hardware to become a thing.
— Brad Chacos, PCWorld, "Meet Windows 10X, a 'new expression' designed for dual-screen devices," 2 Oct. 2019


First Known Use of fabled

1602, in the meaning defined at sense 1



History and Etymology for fabled

from past participle of fable entry 2



Dictionary Entries near fabled

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fableist

fabliau

Fabraea



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Synonyms & Antonyms of fabled

based on, described in, or being a myth
  • the fabled unicorn continues to be a symbol of elusive and magical beauty

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fabled

adjective

English Language Learners Definition of fabled

: told about in old stories
: widely known