28 Synonyms & Antonyms For LEGEND

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Definitions legend [lej-uhnd] / ˈlɛdʒ ənd / NOUN story of the past, often fictitious Synonyms STRONGEST fable fiction folklore lore myth mythology tale tradition STRONG narrative saga WEAK folk story folk tale mythos Antonyms STRONGEST nonfiction truth NOUN brief description in document Synonyms STRONG cipher code device epigraph epitaph head heading inscription key motto rubric table underline

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Champions have tumbled, legends fallen, cup winners crumbled and ever-presents become also-rans - have your say and rank the clubs "too good to go down".

From BBC

“While we admire CEO Narayen as a living legend in software industry, we agree it is time for a change given massive industry shift due to AI,” Jefferies’s Brent Thill said.

From The Wall Street Journal

He and his collaborators inadvertently helped spawn “this massive culture and industry” around the Bigfoot legend, Evans says.

From The Wall Street Journal

Hollywood and Broadway legend Barbra Streisand will be awarded an Honorary Palme d'Or at this year's Cannes Film Festival, organisers announced Wednesday, honouring a career that has spanned more than six decades.

From Barron's

The orchestra was founded 40 years ago by Marsalis with surviving members of jazz legend Duke Ellington's band.

From BBC

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