legendary

(noun, adjective)

adjective

1. so celebrated as to having taken on the nature of a legend

- the legendary exploits of the arctic trailblazers

Similar word(s): known

2. celebrated in fable or legend

- legendary exploits of Jesse James

Similar word(s): unreal, fabled

noun

1. (obsolete) A collection of legends, in particular of lives of saints.

2. (obsolete) One who relates legends.