Epic synonyms

momentous

Outstanding in importance, of great consequence.

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legendary

(Obsolete) A collection of legends, in particular of lives of saints.

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classic

Serving as the established model or standard:

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grandiose

Having grandeur or magnificence; imposing; impressive

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larger-than-life

Very impressive or imposing:

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grand

Having a serious moral purpose; noble:

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monumental

The definition of monumental is something very large or important, or something that has lasting value.

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legend

A story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events.

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heroic

The definition of heroic is a strong and courageous person or a story about deeds by those with these qualities.

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epopee

Epic poetry, especially as a literary genre.

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epical

Of or pertaining to epic literature; epic; having qualities of epics.

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national-epic

An epic poem or similar work which seeks or is believed to capture and express the essence or spirit of a particular nation.

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historic

Historical.

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significant

Having or expressing a meaning:

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composition

The definition of composition is the act of putting something together, or the combination of elements or qualities.

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imposing

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noble

A member of the nobility.

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epos

A series of epic events

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picaresque (related)

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lyric (antonym)

Of or relating to a writer of poems in this category.

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on a grand scale

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heroic poem

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saga

A long detailed report:

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poem (related)

The definition of a poem is a collection of words that express an emotion or idea, sometimes with a specific rhythm.

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story (related)

(Chiefly US) A floor or level of a building; a storey.

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great

(Typographically plural, grammatically singular proper noun) A course of academic study devoted to the works of such persons and also known as Literae Humaniores; the "Greats" name has official status with respect to Oxford University's program and is widely used as a colloquialism in reference to similar programs elsewhere.

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odyssey (related)

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cinematic (related)

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phantasmagorical (related)

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narrative