epic in English dictionary

  • epic

    Meanings and definitions of "epic"

    • An extended narrative poem in elevated or dignified language, celebrating the feats of a deity or demigod (heroic epic) or other legendary or traditional hero.
    • A series of events considered appropriate to an epic.
    • Of, or relating to, an epic.
    • (colloquial) Extending beyond the usual or ordinary; extraordinary, momentous, great.
    • adjective
      Of, or relating to, an epic.
    • adjective
      Momentously heroic; grand in scale or character
    • adjective
      (colloquial, slang, informal)
      Extending beyond the usual or ordinary; extraordinary, momentous, great.
    • adjective
      (category theory)
      Of a morphism: that it is an epimorphism.
    • noun
      An extended narrative poem in elevated or dignified language, celebrating the feats of a deity or demigod (heroic epic) or other legendary or traditional hero.
    • noun
      A series of events considered appropriate to an epic.
    • extended narrative poem
    • events appropriate to an epic
    • Momentously heroic
    • of, or relating to, an epic
    • extraordinary
    • An epic poem.
    • adjective
      constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic; "epic tradition"
    • adjective
      very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale); "an epic voyage"; "of heroic proportions"; "heroic sculpture"
    • noun
      a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds

    Synonyms of "epic" in English dictionary

    heroic, poem, big are the top synonyms of "epic" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of epic

    • epic ( plural  epics)
    • epic ( comparative more epic, superlative most epic)
    • epic (comparative more epic, superlative most epic)
    • epic (not comparable)
    • epic (plural epics)
  • EPIC

    Meanings and definitions of "epic"

    • abbreviation
      (computing)
      Explicitly Parallel Instruction Computing.
    • abbreviation
      (electronics)
      Etched and Polycrystalline carried IC.
    • abbreviation
      (electronics)
      Epitaxial Integrated Circuit.
    • abbreviation
      (law)
      Estates and Protected Individuals Code.
  • Epic

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