demythologised

• Beschreibt etwas, das seines mythischen oder legendären Status beraubt wurde; wird oft im literarischen oder theologischen Kontext verwendet.

Describes something that has been stripped of its mythical or legendary status, often used in literary or theological contexts.

1. Having mythical elements removedC1formal

   Describes something that has been stripped of its mythological or legendary aspects, presented in a more rational or factual way.

   Entmythologisiert

   • The demythologised version of the ancient story focused on historical events.
   • Scholars presented a demythologised account of the hero's life.
   • The film offered a demythologised perspective on the founding of the city.

   Synonymedisenchanted

• Verb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, mythische oder legendäre Elemente aus einem Gegenstand zu entfernen, oft in theologischem oder literarischem Kontext, um seinen tieferen Sinn offenzulegen.

A verb used to indicate the act of removing mythical or legendary elements from a subject, often in a theological or literary context, to reveal its underlying meaning.

1. Remove mythical elementsC2formal

   To reinterpret or rewrite a text, especially religious or mythological writings, by removing or explaining away supernatural or mythical elements.

   Entmythologisieren

   • The theologian sought to demythologise the Bible to make it more accessible to modern readers.
   • Scholars often demythologise ancient legends to uncover historical truths.
   • The professor's lecture aimed to demythologise the story of the founding of the city.

   Synonymedemythologizerationalizesecularize

   Antonymemythologisemythologize