heroic

11 points English 6 letters Common Commonness #7,441 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

adjective

relating to or characteristic of heroes of antiquity

noun

a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

/hɪɹˈoʊɪk/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

plural heroics

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes

showing extreme courage

of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope

very imposing or impressive

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

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