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heroic Definition


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heroic
adj
    1. Supremely courageous and brave.
      Thesaurus: brave, courageous, daring, intrepid, valiant, dauntless; Antonym: cowardly, timid.
    2. Befitting or suited to a hero.
    3. Relating to or concerning heroes or heroines.
    4. Using extreme and elaborate means to obtain a desired result, such as the preserving of life.
    5. On a superhuman scale or larger-than-life.
      Thesaurus: epic, exaggerated, grandiose, Homeric, legendary, mythological.
Derivative: heroically
adverb


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