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HEROIC

(adj., noun, adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Heroic.

How to pronounce heroic:

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Heroic - as an adjective

Relating to or characteristic of heroes of antiquity

Example: "Heroic legends"

Heroic - as a noun

A verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
heroic meterheroic verse

Heroic - as an adjective satellite

Very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale)

Example: "An epic voyage"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
epic8larger-than-life

Having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes

Example: "The heroic attack on the beaches of normandy"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
heroical13

Of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope

Example: "An expansive lifestyle"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
expansive21grand7

Showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort

Example: "Made a last desperate attempt to reach the climber"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
desperate12

Example Sentences

"He received a medal for his heroic actions during the fire rescue."
"The soldier showed heroic bravery in the face of danger."
"She made a heroic effort to save the drowning child."
"The heroic police officer apprehended the armed criminal."
"The movie tells the story of a heroic journey to save the world."
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Word Game Points

Is HEROIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, heroic is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HEROIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is HEROIC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, heroic is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HEROIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is HEROIC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, heroic is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HEROIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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