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heroic s. [
epic, larger-than-life] very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale); "an epic voyage"; "of heroic proportions"; "heroic sculpture"
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heroic a. relating to or characteristic of heroes of antiquity; "heroic legends"; "the heroic age"
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heroic s. [
heroical] having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes; "the heroic attack on the beaches of Normandy"; "heroic explorers"
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heroic s. [
expansive, grand] 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"
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heroic n. [
heroic verse, heroic meter] a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter
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