heroic in English dictionary

  • heroic

    Meanings and definitions of "heroic"

    • Of or relating to a hero or heroine; supremely noble
    • Courageous; displaying heroism.
    • adjective
      Of or relating to a hero or heroine; supremely noble
    • adjective
      Courageous; displaying heroism.
    • of or relating to a hero or heroine
    • of or relating to heroism
    • adjective
      having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes; "the heroic attack on the beaches of Normandy"; "heroic explorers"
    • adjective
      of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope; "an expansive lifestyle"; "in the grand manner"; "collecting on a grand scale"; "heroic undertakings"
    • adjective
      relating to or characteristic of heroes of antiquity; "heroic legends"; "the heroic age"
    • adjective
      showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort; "made a last desperate attempt to reach the climber"; "the desperate gallantry of our naval task forces marked the turning point in the Pacific war"- G.C.Marshall; "they took heroic measures to save his life"
    • adjective
      very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale); "an epic voyage"; "of heroic proportions"; "heroic sculpture"
    • noun
      a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter

    Synonyms of "heroic" in English dictionary

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

    Antonyms of "heroic" in English dictionary

    unheroic is the antonym of "heroic" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of heroic

    • heroic ( comparative more heroic, superlative most heroic)
    • st. wyższy  stopień wyższy more heroic; st. najwyższy  stopień najwyższy the most heroic
    • heroic (comparative more heroic, superlative most heroic)
  • Heroic

Sample sentences with "heroic"