Analysis Complete

heroic

/ heroic /
adjective satellite/adjective

Definitions & Examples

adjective satellite Sense 1
having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes
"the heroic attack on the beaches of Normandy"
"heroic explorers"
Similar:
bold
adjective satellite Sense 2
impressive in size or scope
"heroic undertakings"
Similar:
impressive
adjective Sense 3
relating to or characteristic of heroes of antiquity
"heroic legends"
"the heroic age"
Pertains to:
hero
adjective satellite Sense 4
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"
Similar:
brave courageous fearless
adjective satellite Sense 5
very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale)
"an epic voyage"
"of heroic proportions"
"heroic sculpture"
Similar:
large big
noun Sense 6
a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter
Type of:
epic poem heroic poem epic
Semantic Complexity
83%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
7
Total Relationships
10
Times Searched
3
Relationship Distribution

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bold impressive brave courageous fearless large big epic poem heroic poem epic