1. (adj)heroic verse, heroic meter, heroic a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter Synonyms: heroic, heroic verse, heroic meter Antonyms: little, fearful, timid, cowardly, small, unimpressive
2. (adj)epic, heroic, larger-than-life very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale) Synonyms: heroical, epical, epic, heroic, larger-than-life, desperate, grand, expansive Antonyms: small, cowardly, unimpressive, little, timid, fearful
3. (adj)heroic relating to or characteristic of heroes of antiquity Synonyms: larger-than-life, expansive, heroical, desperate, epic, grand Antonyms: cowardly, small, timid, little, unimpressive, fearful
4. (adj)heroic, heroical having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes Synonyms: heroic, larger-than-life, expansive, heroical, desperate, epic, grand Antonyms: little, small, unimpressive, fearful, timid, cowardly
6. (adj)desperate, heroic showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort Synonyms: heroical, dire, do-or-die(a), epic, heroic, larger-than-life, desperate, despairing, expansive, grand Antonyms: timid, fearful, little, unimpressive, small, cowardly
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'heroic'
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1. heroic The adventurous man goes in quest of danger; the bold man stands out and faces danger or censure; the brave man combines confidence with resolution in presence of danger; the chivalrous man p Synonyms: brave, adventurous, courageous, fearless, undaunted, bold, daring, gallant, undismayed, chivalric, dauntless, heroic, valiant, chivalrous, doughty, intrepid, venturesome Antonyms: afraid, cringing, fearful, pusillanimous, timid, cowardly, faint-hearted, frightened, shrinking, timorous
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