legendary

Meanings

Plural: legendaries

Adjective Satellite

so celebrated as to having taken on the nature of a legend
- "the legendary exploits of the arctic trailblazers"
celebrated in fable or legend
- "legendary exploits of Jesse James"

Adj

Of or pertaining to a legend or to legends.
Appearing (solely) in legends.
Having the splendor of a legend; fabled.
Having unimaginable greatness; excellent to such an extent to evoke stories.

Noun

A collection of legends, in particular of lives of saints.
One who relates legends.
A legendary Pokémon.

Origin / Etymology

From legend + -ary; from Medieval Latin legendārius. Earlier it was a noun meaning "a collection of legends" (1510s) (Medieval Latin legendārium, Old French legendier), from Latin legenda. In English, both the noun and the adjective first appeared in the 16th century.

Synonyms

fabled, legendarium

Scrabble Score: 14

legendary is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
legendary is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
legendary is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

legendary is a valid Words With Friends word