noun
- collections of myths, especially those belonging to a particular religious or cultural tradition
- the study of myths from different cultures
Usage: plural of mythology
Usage: academic context
Examples
- Greek and Roman mythologies contain many similar stories about gods and heroes.
- The professor compared mythologies from around the world in her lecture.
- Ancient mythologies often explained natural phenomena through supernatural stories.
- Students studied various mythologies to understand different cultural beliefs.
- Norse and Celtic mythologies have influenced modern fantasy literature.
- The museum displayed artifacts from several world mythologies.