Heroic Meaning

There are 6 meaning(s) for word Heroic

Meaning 1 : of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope

    Example : heroic undertakings

    Synonyms : expansive,  grand
Meaning 2 : showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort

    Example : they took heroic measures to save his life

    Synonyms : desperate
Meaning 3 : a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter

    Synonyms : heroic meter,  heroic verse
Meaning 4 : having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes

    Example : the heroic attack on the beaches of Normandy,heroic explorers

    Synonyms : heroical
Meaning 5 : very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale)

    Example : of heroic proportions,heroic sculpture

    Synonyms : epic,  larger-than-life
Meaning 6 : relating to or characteristic of heroes of antiquity

    Example : heroic legends,the heroic age