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mythical being vs halcyon

halcyon vs mythical being

mythical being and halcyon both are nouns.

mythical being is not an adjective while halcyon is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mythical being Yes No No No
halcyon Yes Yes No No
As nouns, halcyon is a hyponym of mythical being; that is, halcyon is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mythical being:
  • mythical being: an imaginary being of myth or fable
  • halcyon: a mythical bird said to breed at the time of the winter solstice in a nest floating on the sea and to have the power of calming the winds and waves
Other hyponyms of mythical being include mythical creature, mythical monster, phoenix, houri, Amazon, Gog and Magog, golem, hero.
mythical being (noun) halcyon (noun)
an imaginary being of myth or fable a mythical bird said to breed at the time of the winter solstice in a nest floating on the sea and to have the power of calming the winds and waves
mythical being (adjective) halcyon (adjective)
marked by peace and prosperity
idyllically calm and peaceful; suggesting happy tranquillity
Difference between mythical being and halcyon

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