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heroic

/hɪˈrəʊɪk/

/hɪˈroʊɪk/

Translations

heroicadjective

more heroic

Comp.

most heroic

Super.

/hɪˈrəʊɪk/

/hɪˈroʊɪk/

héroïque

The firefighter's heroic actions saved the family from the burning building.

Les actions héroïques du pompier ont sauvé la famille de l'immeuble en feu.

Additional translations

épiqueSe dit d'une ampleur grandiose, d'un récit ou d'un voyage à la manière des héros.

Synonyms

Antonyms

heroicnoun

heroics

/hɪˈrəʊɪk/

/hɪˈroʊɪk/

l'héroïqueEmploi substantivé et littéraire.

The novel celebrates the heroic in ordinary people.

Le roman célèbre l'héroïque chez les gens ordinaires.

Additional translations

vers héroïqueTerme de littérature.

Definitions

heroicadjective

Having the characteristics of a hero or heroine; very brave.

The firefighter's heroic actions saved the family from the burning building.

Relating to or characteristic of heroes, especially in being larger than life or grand in scale.

The movie depicted a heroic journey across the galaxy.

Requiring or involving extraordinary effort, sacrifice, or drastic measures.

Only heroic efforts by the emergency crew prevented a catastrophe.

heroicnoun

Heroic qualities or behaviour; heroism (often preceded by “the”).

The novel celebrates the heroic in ordinary people.

Heroic verse; poetry written in a metre traditionally used for epic or heroic subjects.

Milton mastered the heroic in English poetry.