Fāb'ū-lōŭs, a.

a. [Lat. fabulosus, Fr. fabuleux, Sp. fabuloso, It. favoloso.] Feigned, as a story or fable; related in fable; devised; invented; not real; fictitious; as, a fabulous description; a fabulous hero. “The fabulous birth of Minerva.” Chesterfield.

Fabulous age, that period in the history of a nation described or pictured out in legendary or mythological fables; as, the fabulous age of Greece and Rome.