Heroic synonyms

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brave
The definition of brave is having courage.
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valiant
Showing courage or determination; heroic.
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enormous
Extremely large; greatly exceeding the common size, extent, etc.
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gigantic
Very large.
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bold
Requiring or exhibiting courage or daring:
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fearless
The definition of fearless is brave or not scared.
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elephantine
Like an elephant in size or gait; huge, heavy, slow, clumsy, ungainly, etc.
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great
Superior in quality or character; noble:
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cowardly (antonym)
The definition of cowardly is something characterized by a lack of courage.
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audacious
Not restrained by a sense of shame or propriety; rudely bold; brazen
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dauntless
That cannot be daunted or intimidated; fearless
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noble
(Obs.) Famous; illustrious
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courageous
The definition of courageous is showing courage and being brave.
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doughty
Marked by stouthearted courage; brave.
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gallant
The definition of gallant is brave, noble or polite.
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intrepid
Intrepid is defined as fearless and brave.
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unafraid
Not afraid.
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undaunted
Not discouraged or disheartened; resolutely courageous.
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valorous
Having or displaying valour.
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spunky
(Informal) Having spunk; courageous; spirited
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gutsy
Robust and uninhibited; lusty:
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gutty
(Heraldry) Charged or sprinkled with drops.
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behemoth
Of extraordinary size and power
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brobdingnagian
Immense; enormous.
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bunyanesque
Of, relating to, or suggestive of the allegorical writings of John Bunyan.
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colossal
The definition of colossal is something massive in size.
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cyclopean
Massive in stature.
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gargantuan
Of a tremendous size, volume, degree, etc.
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giant
Giant is defined as of great size, strength or mind.
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gigantesque
Very large; like a giant
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herculean
Alternative capitalization of Herculean.
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huge
(Slang) Distinctly interesting, significant, important, likeable, well regarded.
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immense
Very great in size, extent, or amount:
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jumbo
Very large; larger than usual of its kind
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massive
Consisting of or making up a large mass; bulky, heavy, and solid:
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massy
(Now Rare) Massive; weighty, bulky, etc.
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mastodonic
Of, or pertaining to, the mastodon.
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mighty
Having or showing great power, skill, strength, or force:
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monster
(Informal) Extremely large; monstrous:
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monstrous
Shockingly hideous or frightful in appearance.
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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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mountainous
Like or having the nature of a mountain, specif., very large, tall, steep, etc.
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prodigious
Wonderful; amazing
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stupendous
Extremely large in amount, extent, or size; enormous:
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titanic
Of enormous scope, power, or influence:
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vast
Very large or wide (literally or figuratively).
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walloping
Very fine; impressive:
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fear (related)
(Dialectal) Able; capable; stout; strong; sound.
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big (related)
Of great significance; momentous:
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heroical
Heroic
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desperate
Beyond hope; causing despair; extremely perilous; irretrievable.
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expansive
(Psychiatry) In or of a state characterized by overestimation of oneself, overgenerosity, euphoria, and, at times, delusions of grandeur
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grand
Having a serious moral purpose; noble:
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epic
The definition of epic is something that refers to a heroic story or something that is heroic or grand.
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larger-than-life
Alternative form of larger than life.
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heroic-verse
The iambic pentameter in English.
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heroism (related)
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chivalrous (related)
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daring (related)
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doomed (related)
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indomitable (related)
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stoical (related)
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unheroic (related)
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drastic
The definition of drastic is something radical or extreme.
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extreme
The definition of extreme is most remote or far from what is necessary or usual.
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illustrious
The definition of illustrious is someone well-known and respected for skill in a particular field.
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lionhearted
Extraordinarily courageous.
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magnanimous
Noble in mind; esp., generous in overlooking injury or insult; rising above pettiness or meanness
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mythological
Of, relating to, or recorded in myths or mythology.
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fearful (antonym)
Terrible.
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meek (antonym)
Showing patience and humility; gentle.
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timid (antonym)
The definition of timid is shy and fearful.
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afraid (antonym)
(Usually used predicatively, not attributively) Impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear.
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game
Having enough spirit or enthusiasm; ready (for something)
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hardy
Able to withstand fatigue, privation, etc.; robust; vigorous
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mettlesome
Full of mettle; spirited; ardent, brave, etc.
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plucky
Having or showing pluck, courage or spirit in trying circumstances.
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stout
Having a strong flavor:
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mammoth
Of enormous size, extent, or amount; huge.
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pythonic
Prophetic; oracular; pretending to foretell events.
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outstanding
Still in existence; not settled or resolved:
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Heroic Sentence Examples

  • Morning brings back the heroic ages.

  • A complete translation of Ovid's Metamorphoses (he had published six books with the Heroic Epistles some years previously) followed in 1697.

  • But it was not alone in regard to public order that heroic measures were necessary.

  • Crema yielded after an heroic siege in 1160, and was abandoned to the cruelty of its fierce rival Cremona.

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