mythmaking

American  

[mith-mayk-ing] / ˈmɪθˌmeɪk ɪŋ /

noun

1. the act or process of creating myths.

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adjective

1. engaged or involved in creating myths.

Example Sentences

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mythmaking

Few works of American literature are as extensively analyzed and critiqued for their impact, for good or ill, on our cultural mythmaking.

From Salon ● Jul. 11, 2026

The proceedings revealed the mythmaking of AI’s seismic economic transformation, with heady talk of benefiting humanity and existential risk.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 16, 2026

That night the Mexican actor was nominated for his performance as immigrant dreamer Manny Torres in “Babylon,” a 1920s-set dramedy about Hollywood mythmaking and excess.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026

Silicon Valley’s success and mythmaking long ago transformed the once-ridiculed computer nerd into the cool tech bro.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 4, 2026

But my father would make no concessions to mythmaking, when the truth was available.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri

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