story vs myth

story and myth both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
story	Yes	No	No	No
myth	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, myth is a hyponym of story; that is, myth is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than story:

story: a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events
myth: a traditional story accepted as history; serves to explain the world view of a people

Other hyponyms of story include adventure story, heroic tale, mystery, mystery story, whodunit, love story, romance, fable, legend, short story, allegory, apologue, fable, parable, parable, plot.

story (noun)	myth (noun)
a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale	a traditional story accepted as history; serves to explain the world view of a people
a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events
a short account of the news
a trivial lie
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
a record or narrative description of past events

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