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Definition of heroic adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

extraordinarily bold, altruistic, determined, etc.: a heroic explorer. having or involving recourse to boldness, daring, or extreme measures: Heroic measures were taken to save his life.

If you describe an action or event as heroic, you admire it because it involves great effort or determination to succeed.

5 days ago · Adjective heroic (comparative more heroic, superlative most heroic) Of or relating to a hero or heroine; supremely noble. Synonym: Homeric heroic deeds Courageous; displaying heroism.

The meaning of HEROIC is of or relating to courageous people or the mythological or legendary figures of antiquity : of, relating to, resembling, or suggesting heroes especially of antiquity.

a. held to such a degree as to enable a person to perform virtuous actions with exceptional promptness, ease and pleasure, and with self-abnegation and self-control: heroic virtue.

The type of poetry commonly known as heroic is one which makes its appearance in various nations and in various periods of history.

Heroic definition: Of, relating to, or resembling the heroes of literature, legend, or myth.

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