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Definition of heroic

1having the characteristics of a hero or heroine; admirably brave or determined:heroic deeds heroic bomb disposal experts
of or representing heroes or heroines:early medieval heroic poetry

2(of language or a work of art) grand or grandiose in scale or intention:one passes under pyramids and obelisks, all on a heroic scale
Sculpture (of a statue) larger than life size but less than colossal.

(heroics)

1behaviour or talk that is bold or dramatic:the England star is getting special treatment because of his World Cup heroics

Derivatives

late Middle English: from Old French heroique or Latin heroicus, from Greek hērōikos 'relating to heroes', from hērōs 'hero'

Definition of heroic in the US English dictionary

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