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Heroic may mean: characteristic of a hero typical of heroic poetry or of heroic verse belonging to the Greek Heroic Age Heroic (esports), a Norwegian esports
Heroic
Topics referred to by the same term
Heroic Age may refer to: British Heroic Age, 4th to 7th centuries AD, the period in the years after the departure of Roman military forces from Britain
Heroic_Age
Style of dramatic filmmaking popular in Hong Kong cinema
Heroic bloodshed is a genre invented by Hong Kong action cinema revolving around stylized action sequences and dramatic themes, such as brotherhood, duty
Heroic_bloodshed
Outdated model of medicine
Heroic medicine can either refer to heroic therapy or to heroic drugs. Heroic therapy, also referred to as heroic depletion theory, was a therapeutic
Heroic_medicine
Rhyming pair of lines in iambic pentameter
A heroic couplet is a traditional form for English poetry, commonly used in epic and narrative poetry, and consisting of a rhyming pair of lines in iambic
Heroic_couplet
The heroic lay (German Heldenlied) is a genre of Germanic epic poetry characteristic of the Migration Period and the Early Middle Ages. A lay is a short
Heroic_lay
Concept in classical sculpture
Heroic nudity or ideal nudity is a concept in classical scholarship to describe the un-realist use of nudity in classical sculpture to show figures who
Heroic_nudity
1984 Hungarian animated historical epic film
Heroic Times (Hungarian: Daliás idők) is a 1984 Hungarian animated historical epic film directed by József Gémes. It is an adaptation of the Toldi trilogy
Heroic_Times
Japanese novel series and its franchise
The Heroic Legend of Arslan (Japanese: アルスラーン戦記, Hepburn: Arusurān Senki; lit. 'Arslan War Records') is a Japanese fantasy novel series written by Yoshiki
The_Heroic_Legend_of_Arslan
Lengthy poem dealing with supernatural forces
to Orpheus. Later tradition, however, has restricted the term 'epic' to heroic epic, as described in this article. Originating before the invention of
Epic_poetry
1993 Hong Kong film by Johnnie To
The Heroic Trio (Dung fong saam hap, TC: 東方三俠, pinyin: dōng fāng sān xiá) is a 1993 Hong Kong fantasy adventure film directed by Johnnie To, from a screenplay
The_Heroic_Trio
Heroic romance is a class of imaginative literature that flourished in the 17th century, principally in France. Today, heroic romances are more often
Heroic_romance
Genre of fantasy fiction
Sword and sorcery (S&S), or heroic fantasy, is a genre of literature characterized by sword-wielding heroes engaged in exciting and violent adventures
Sword_and_sorcery
Heroic literary traditions of the Germanic-speaking peoples
Germanic heroic legend (German: germanische Heldensage) is the heroic literary tradition of the Germanic-speaking peoples, most of which originates or
Germanic_heroic_legend
Type of fictional character
antiheroes may sometimes perform actions that most of the audience considers heroic, they continue because they must, not because they believe they are the
Antihero
2023 film by David Zonana
Heroic (Spanish: Heroico) is a 2023 drama film written, directed and produced by David Zonana. An international co-production of Mexico and Sweden, it
Heroic_(film)
Heroic Expeditions is a 1981 fantasy role-playing game adventure published by Judges Guild. Heroic Expeditions is an adventure supplement which consists
Heroic_Expeditions
Catholic devotional practice
The Heroic Act of Charity is a Catholic devotional practice. A Catholic who makes a Heroic Act of Charity offers the value of all prayers and good works
Heroic_Act_of_Charity
Class of poetic verse
Heroic verse is a term that may be used to designate epic poems, but which is more usually used to describe the meter(s) in which those poems are most
Heroic_verse
Franchise of fantasy novels by Ryo Mizuno
have been published later: RPG Replay Record of Lodoss War: Spark, the Heroic Knight (RPGリプレイ ロードス島戦記 英雄騎士スパーク, RPG Ripurei Rōdosu-tō Senki Eiyū Kishi
Record_of_Lodoss_War
Title bestowed on cities in Mexico
Heroic City (Spanish: Ciudad Heroica) is a title bestowed on cities of Mexico in recognition of some historical event in defence of national sovereignty
Heroic_City
1970 Japanese film
Heroic Purgatory (Japanese: 煉獄エロイカ, Hepburn: Rengoku eroica) is a 1970 Japanese drama film directed by Yoshishige Yoshida. It is the second film in a loose
Heroic_Purgatory
Satiric parody of Classical heroic literature
stereotypes of heroes and heroic literature. Typically, mock-heroic works either put a fool in the role of the hero or exaggerate the heroic qualities in relation
Mock-heroic
Minesweeper of the United States Navy
USS Heroic (AMc-84) was an Accentor-class coastal minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for the dangerous task of removing mines from minefields laid in
USS_Heroic
Christian phrase of ethics, used by the Catholic Church
Heroic virtue is the translation of a phrase coined by Augustine of Hippo to describe the virtue of early Christian martyrs. The expression, which was
Heroic_virtue
Founded in 2000, Heroic Television is a television production and development company consisting of John May and Suzanne Bolch. The company produces children's
Heroic_Television
1919–1928 Korean pro-independence group
The Heroic Corps (Korean: 의열단; Hanja: 義烈團) was a militant anarchist Korean independence activist organization during the Japanese colonial period. Founded
Heroic_Corps
Period of history from the 1890s to the 1920s
The Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration was an era in the exploration of the continent of Antarctica which began at the end of the 19th century, and ended
Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration
Heroic_Age_of_Antarctic_Exploration
2019 film
Heroic Losers (Spanish: La odisea de los giles) is a 2019 heist comedy-drama film co-written and directed by Sebastián Borensztein, based on the novel
Heroic_Losers
The heroic theory of invention and scientific development is the view that the principal authors of inventions and scientific discoveries are unique heroic
Heroic theory of invention and scientific development
Heroic_theory_of_invention_and_scientific_development
1976 book by Murray Bookchin
The Spanish Anarchists: The Heroic Years, 1868–1936 is a history of anarchism in Spain prior to its late 1930s civil war and social revolution written
The_Spanish_Anarchists
traditional literature postulate Heroic Ages as stages in the development of human societies likely to give rise to legends about heroic deeds. According to some
Heroic_Age_(literary_theory)
1841 book by Thomas Carlyle
On Heroes, Hero-Worship, & the Heroic in History is a book by the Scottish essayist, historian and philosopher Thomas Carlyle, published by James Fraser
On Heroes, Hero-Worship, & the Heroic in History
On_Heroes,_Hero-Worship,_&_the_Heroic_in_History
Japanese manga series
The Heroic Legend of Arslan (Japanese: アルスラーン戦記, Hepburn: Arusurān Senki; lit. 'Arslan War Records') is a Japanese manga series by Hiromu Arakawa, based
The Heroic Legend of Arslan (manga)
The_Heroic_Legend_of_Arslan_(manga)
Historic era of Mediterranean history
The Greek Heroic Age, in mythology, is the period between the coming of the Greeks to Thessaly and the Greek warriors' return from Troy. The poet Hesiod
Greek_Heroic_Age
Manga
Heroic Age (ヒロイック・エイジ, Hiroikku Eiji) is a Japanese science fiction mecha space opera anime originally conceptualized by Tow Ubukata. The series first
Heroic_Age_(TV_series)
High-risk but last-resort medical attention
In the context of medicine, heroic measures refer to any courses of treatment or therapy aimed at saving or prolonging a person's life, despite the potential
Heroic_measure
2010 film by Joann Sfar
Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life (original title: Gainsbourg (Vie héroïque)) is a 2010 French drama film written and directed by Joann Sfar. It is a biopic of
Gainsbourg:_A_Heroic_Life
Car and truck carrier ship owned by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines
M.V. Heroic Ace is a PCTC (Pure car and truck carrier) owned by M.O.L (Mitsui O.S.K. Lines), one of the three largest car carrier companies in the world
Heroic_Ace
American comic book publisher
Heroic Publishing, previously known as Hero Comics and Hero Graphics, is an American comic book publisher founded by Dennis Mallonee. In the late 1980s
Heroic_Publishing
Mysterious Island) - Ambiguous-to-villainous figure, who later assumes a heroic role. Mindy Park (The Martian) - Satellite communications engineer, mechanical
List of fictional scientists and engineers
List_of_fictional_scientists_and_engineers
Painting by Paul Klee
Heroic Roses, known in German as Heroische Rosen, is an oil-on-stained-canvas Expressionist painting by Swiss-German painter Paul Klee, from 1938. It is
Heroic_Roses
Concept proposed by Benito Mussolini
Heroic capitalism or dynamic capitalism was a concept proposed by Benito Mussolini in a speech given in November 1933 to the National Council of Corporations
Heroic_capitalism
Book written in celebration of human inadequacy in all its forms
The Book of Heroic Failures, written by Stephen Pile in 1979, is a book written in celebration of human inadequacy in all its forms. Entries include William
The_Book_of_Heroic_Failures
Literary genre
Heroic drama is a type of play popular during the Restoration era in England, distinguished by both its verse structure and its subject matter. The subgenre
Heroic_drama
Play-by-mail fantasy game
Heroic Fantasy is a computer-moderated, dungeon crawl play-by-mail game. It has been active since 1982 when it was published by Flying Buffalo. The initial
Heroic_Fantasy
Highest distinction of the People's Republic of China
The Order of the Heroic Exemplar (Chinese: 英雄模范勋章) was the second highest military decoration, during 2011 and 2018, awarded by the Government of the People's
Order_of_Heroic_Exemplar
European professional esports organisation
Heroic (stylized as HEROIC) is a Norwegian esports organization with teams competing in Counter-Strike 2 and Dota 2. The esports organization is best known
Heroic_(esports)
Person who suffers persecution and death for the faith
Behemoth 12, no. 1 (2019): 2–13, 5. Gölz, Olmo "The Imaginary Field of the Heroic: On the Contention between Heroes, Martyrs, Victims and Villains in Collective
Martyr
1970 Hong Kong film by Chang Cheh
The Heroic Ones is a 1970 Hong Kong Shaw Brothers Studio martial arts film directed by Chang Cheh. It was originally released on 14 August 1970 in Hong
The_Heroic_Ones
Group of fictional characters
of the heroic warriors. Cometroid – Can transform from meteorb to robot. Astrolion – Heroic lion with amazing brute strength. Comet Cat – Heroic panther
List of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe characters
List_of_He-Man_and_the_Masters_of_the_Universe_characters
Person or character who combats adversity
In classical literature, the hero is the main or revered character in heroic epic poetry celebrated through ancient legends of a people, often striving
Hero
Solo piano piece by Frédéric Chopin
The Polonaise in A♭ major, Op. 53 (French: Polonaise héroïque, Heroic Polonaise; Polish: Heroiczny) is a solo piano piece composed by Frédéric Chopin in
Polonaise in A-flat major, Op. 53
Polonaise_in_A-flat_major,_Op._53
United States Armed Forces decoration award
awarded to members of the United States Armed Forces for either heroic achievement, heroic service, meritorious achievement, or meritorious service in a
Bronze_Star_Medal
1986 film
The Heroic Pioneers (Chinese: 唐山過台灣) is a 1986 Taiwanese drama film directed by Li Hsing. The film was selected as the Taiwanese entry for the Best Foreign
The_Heroic_Pioneers
Nonprofit organisation
Heroic Hearts Project is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, functioning as a support group for US military veterans. The project engages psychedelic
Heroic_Hearts_Project
SS Heroic was a British Ferry that served routes between Belfast, Liverpool and Dublin until her scrapping in 1952. She also served as an Armed merchant
SS_Heroic_(1906)
Type of character in professional wrestling
In professional wrestling, a face (babyface) is a heroic, "good guy", "good-doer", or "fan favorite" wrestler, booked (scripted) by the promotion with
Face_(professional_wrestling)
Germanic heroic legends
The Germanic (or "German") Heroic Age, so called in analogy to the Heroic Age of Greek mythology, is the period of early historic or quasi-historic events
Germanic_Heroic_Age
patriotism, and government-organized demonstrations and rallies to create a heroic image of a leader and maintain power. Nur Muhammad Taraki of the ruling
List_of_cults_of_personality
Role-playing game
Marvel Heroic Roleplaying (abbreviated as MHR or MHRP) is the fourth role-playing game set in the Marvel Universe published by Margaret Weis Productions
Marvel_Heroic_Roleplaying
Four-line poem or stanza
but the most traditional and common are ABAA, AAAA, ABAB, and ABBA. The heroic stanza or elegiac stanza consists of the iambic pentameter, with the rhyme
Quatrain
Marvel Comics storyline (2010–2012)
The Heroic Age is a 2010 comic book branding that ran through a number of books published by Marvel Comics. It began in April 2010 and ended in April 2012
Heroic_Age_(comics)
Award
The title Vietnamese Heroic Mother (Vietnamese: Bà mẹ Việt Nam anh hùng) is a Vietnamese title of honor awarded, or posthumously awarded, to mothers who
Vietnamese_Heroic_Mother
1952 film
Heroic Charge (Italian: Carica eroica) is a 1952 Italian war film directed by Francesco De Robertis. It is based on the battle of Izbushensky. Soviet Union
Heroic_Charge
1979 anthology edited by Gerald W. Page and Hank Reinhardt
Heroic Fantasy is an anthology of fantasy stories, edited by Gerald W. Page and Hank Reinhardt. It was first published in paperback by DAW Books in April
Heroic_Fantasy_(anthology)
Germanic heroic legend, A List of figures in Germanic heroic legend, B–C List of figures in Germanic heroic legend, D–E List of figures in Germanic heroic legend
Lists of figures in Germanic heroic legend
Lists_of_figures_in_Germanic_heroic_legend
2007 fantasy novel by Patrick Rothfuss
of the Wind, also referred to as The Kingkiller Chronicle: Day One, is a heroic fantasy novel written by American author Patrick Rothfuss. It is the first
The_Name_of_the_Wind
2003 Hong Kong film by Benny Chan
Heroic Duo (Chinese: 雙雄) is a 2003 Hong Kong crime action film directed and produced by Benny Chan. The film stars Leon Lai, Ekin Cheng and Francis Ng
Heroic_Duo
Military educational institution in Mexico
The Heroic Military College (officially in Spanish: Heroico Colegio Militar) is the major military educational institution in Mexico. It was founded in
Heroic_Military_Academy
American media franchise
elephant-headed Snout Spout ("heroic water-blasting firefighter"); the rock warriors: Rokkon ("young heroic comet warrior") and Stonedar ("heroic rock people leader");
Masters_of_the_Universe
American abolitionist (1800–1859)
"John Brown's Body" that portrayed him as a heroic martyr. Brown has been variously described as a heroic martyr and visionary, and as a madman and terrorist
John_Brown_(abolitionist)
Chinese film
Heroic Sons and Daughters (simplified Chinese: 英雄儿女; traditional Chinese: 英雄兒女; pinyin: Yīngxióng Érnǚ) is a 1964 Chinese film about the Korean War, produced
Heroic_Sons_and_Daughters
Monument in Surabaya
The Heroes Monument (Indonesian: Tugu Pahlawan) is a monument in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia. It is the main symbol of the city, dedicated to the people
Heroes_Monument
son of Kriemhild (Gudrun) and Etzel (Atli) and a minor figure in Germanic heroic legend and literature. He is definitively named in the Nibelungenlied. Here
Ortlieb (Germanic heroic legend)
Ortlieb_(Germanic_heroic_legend)
Japanese anime television series
The Heroic Legend of Arslan (Japanese: アルスラーン戦記, Hepburn: Arusurān Senki; lit. 'Arslan War Records') is a Japanese anime television series based on the
The Heroic Legend of Arslan (TV series)
The_Heroic_Legend_of_Arslan_(TV_series)
Art used as political propaganda
Heroic realism is art used as political propaganda. Examples include the socialist realism style associated with socialist states, and sometimes the similar
Heroic_realism
Grouping of Irish myths
Rúraíocht), formerly known as the Red Branch Cycle, is a body of medieval Irish heroic legends and sagas of the Ulaid. It is set far in the past, in what is now
Ulster_Cycle
Classical form of plate armor worn over the male torso
antiquity, the muscle cuirass (Latin: lorica musculata), anatomical cuirass, or heroic cuirass is a type of cuirass made to fit the wearer's torso and designed
Muscle_cuirass
Fictional character from The Heroic Legend of Arslan
also misspelled "Arislan" in an English dub, is the protagonist of The Heroic Legend of Arslan, a series of light novels written by Yoshiki Tanaka and
Arslan (The Heroic Legend of Arslan)
Arslan_(The_Heroic_Legend_of_Arslan)
1878 novel by Yanbei Xianren
'The Story of Heroic Boys and Heroic Girls'), sometimes translated into English as A Tale of Lovers and Heroes and A Tale of Heroic Lovers, is a Chinese
Ernü_Yingxiong_Zhuan
In classic Korean literature, a heroic novel (Korean: 영웅소설; RR: yeongung soseol) is a novel that tells the life story of a hero who is born of noble blood
Korean_heroic_novels
Konami rhythm arcade game
Beatmania IIDX 27: Heroic Verse is the 27th installment of the Beatmania IIDX series. It takes on the theme of superheroes within a rhythm game multiverse
Beatmania IIDX 27: Heroic Verse
Beatmania_IIDX_27:_Heroic_Verse
1994 Hong Kong TV series
Heroic Legend of the Yang's Family (碧血青天楊家將) is a 1994 Hong Kong fantasy costume drama television series based on stories from The Generals of the Yang
Heroic Legend of the Yang's Family
Heroic_Legend_of_the_Yang's_Family
Fictional and actual practice of wearing little or no clothing in battle
documented on several occasions in history. The artistic convention of heroic nudity was established in the art of ancient Greece by the Archaic period
Nudity_in_combat
1990 video game
Magic Sword: Heroic Fantasy (マジックソード) is a 1990 hack and slash video game developed and published by Capcom for arcades. The player is cast as a hero who
Magic_Sword:_Heroic_Fantasy
Book by abolitionist Frederick Douglass (1852)
The Heroic Slave, a Heartwarming Narrative of the Adventures of Madison Washington, in Pursuit of Liberty is a novella written by abolitionist Frederick
The_Heroic_Slave
German composer (1770–1827)
This period is sometimes associated with a heroic manner of composing, but the use of the term "heroic" has become increasingly controversial in Beethoven
Ludwig_van_Beethoven
1995 nonfiction book by Thomas Cahill
How the Irish Saved Civilization: The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role from the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe is a non-fiction historical
How the Irish Saved Civilization
How_the_Irish_Saved_Civilization
Academic journal
Journal of Early Medieval Northwestern Europe (formerly The Heroic Age: A Journal of Early Medieval Northwestern Europe) is a peer-reviewed, open-access
Journal of Early Medieval Northwestern Europe
Journal_of_Early_Medieval_Northwestern_Europe
Research and education organization
The Heroic Imagination Project (HIP) is a non-profit research and education organization dedicated to promoting heroism in everyday life. HIP operates
Heroic_Imagination_Project
Epic poem attributed to Homer
humor. It is frequently described as a "heroic" epic, centred around issues such as war, violence, and the heroic code. The poem contains detailed descriptions
Iliad
Universal Pictures media franchise
resurrected, bringing with him a powerful curse, and the ensuing efforts of heroic archaeologists to stop him. The franchise was created by Nina Wilcox Putnam
The_Mummy_(franchise)
Norwegian video game developer and publisher
that alongside a new game, it planned to merge these into a new studio Heroic Signatures and release a new game based on these properties. On December
Funcom
Anthology edited by Jessica Amanda Salmonson
Heroic Visions is an anthology of fantasy stories, edited by Jessica Amanda Salmonson. It was first published in paperback by Ace Books in 1983. The book
Heroic_Visions
Australian Thoroughbred racehorse
Heroic (1921–1939) was an Australian Thoroughbred racehorse who won 21 races from 5 furlongs (1,000 metres) to 2 miles (3,200m) and was a leading sire
Heroic_(horse)
Play-by-mail fantasy game
Firebreather is a heroic fantasy, play-by-mail (PBM) game. Firebreather was a computer moderated, fantasy play-by-mail game. It was published by Horizon
Firebreather_(game)
furthermore, to be comprehensible to the average man. This art was to be both heroic and romantic. The Nazis viewed the culture of the Weimar period with disgust
Art_in_Nazi_Germany
Type of drug
A drug of last resort (DoLR), also known as a heroic dose, is a pharmaceutical drug which is tried after all other drug options have failed to produce
Drug_of_last_resort
2015 non-fiction book by Hanoch Teller
Heroic Children: Untold Stories of the Unconquerable is a 2015 non-fiction book by Hanoch Teller. The book recounts the true stories of nine individuals
Heroic_Children
HEROIC
HEROIC
Boy/Male
Sikh
Effortlessly heroic
Boy/Male
Sikh
Heroic holy one
Boy/Male
Tamil
Duranjaya | தà¯à®°à®‚ஜ஼ாயா
A heroic son
Duranjaya | தà¯à®°à®‚ஜ஼ாயா
Boy/Male
Sikh
Heroic protector, Protector of the brave
Boy/Male
Sikh
Heroic in battle
Boy/Male
Sikh
Heroic protector, Protector of the brave
Boy/Male
Sikh
Heroic enlightener
Boy/Male
Indian
Arjunas son, Heroic, With self respect (Son of Arjuna and Subhadra, nephew to Krishna. He was slain in the battle of Kurukshetra when just sixteen years old.)
Girl/Female
Scottish
Heroic.
Boy/Male
Sikh
Heroic saviour
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Heroic.
Boy/Male
Sikh
Destined to be heroic
Boy/Male
Indian
Heroic brother of the original one
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sumeshnee | ஸà¯à®®à¯‡à®·à®¨à¯€
Heroic girl
Sumeshnee | ஸà¯à®®à¯‡à®·à®¨à¯€
Boy/Male
Sikh
One heroic God
Boy/Male
Indian
Arjunas son, Heroic, With self respect
Boy/Male
Sikh
Heroic attributes
Boy/Male
Sikh
Heroic sword
Girl/Female
Scottish
Heroic.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Veeraganapati | விரகநாபதீÂ
Heroic Lord
HEROIC
HEROIC
Girl/Female
French, German, Hebrew
Dear; Man; The Plain
Girl/Female
Hindu
A creeper
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Alvin or Alfwin, Old English Ælfwine ‘elf friend’. Compare Alwin.Swedish : ornamental name from alv ‘elf’ + the common surname suffix -in.
Biblical
zealous; burning
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Brother of Lotus
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Full of Love
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Lovable; Charming
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Immortal; Deathless; Eternal
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Baker; Ironworker
Girl/Female
German American
Of the fatherland; fortunate heroine.
HEROIC
HEROIC
HEROIC
HEROIC
HEROIC
a.
Like or becoming a real soldier; brave; martial; heroic; honorable; soldierlike.
adv.
In a noble manner; with greatness of soul; heroically; with magnanimity; as, a deed nobly done.
n.
One of the ancient Scandinavian poets and historiographers; a reciter and singer of heroic poems, eulogies, etc., among the Norsemen; more rarely, a bard of any of the ancient Teutonic tribes.
n.
A Scandinavian legend, or heroic or mythic tradition, among the Norsemen and kindred people; a northern European popular historical or religious tale of olden time.
n.
Imaginative language or composition, whether expressed rhythmically or in prose. Specifically: Metrical composition; verse; rhyme; poems collectively; as, heroic poetry; dramatic poetry; lyric or Pindaric poetry.
a.
Bringing into being; causing to exist; producing; originative; as, an age productive of great men; a spirit productive of heroic achievements.
a.
Performed with valor or bravery; heroic.
a.
Of or pertaining to, or like, a hero; of the nature of heroes; distinguished by the existence of heroes; as, the heroic age; an heroic people; heroic valor.
a.
Heroic.
a.
Combining the heroic and the ludicrous; denoting high burlesque; as, a heroicomic poem.
superl.
Awakening or expressing the emotion of awe, adoration, veneration, heroic resolve, etc.; dignified; grand; solemn; stately; -- said of an impressive object in nature, of an action, of a discourse, of a work of art, of a spectacle, etc.; as, sublime scenery; a sublime deed.
n.
The Muse that presides over eloquence and heroic poetry; mother of Orpheus, and chief of the nine Muses.
n.
A woman of an heroic spirit.
a.
Worthy of a hero; bold; daring; brave; illustrious; as, heroic action; heroic enterprises.
a.
Illustrious; heroic; brilliant; celebrated; famous; as, a splendid victory or reputation.
n.
An epic or heroic poem. See Epic, a.
a.
Alt. of Heroicomical
n.
A deed or act; especially, a heroic act; a deed of renown; an adventurous or noble achievement; as, the exploits of Alexander the Great.
n.
Heroism.
a.
Larger than life size, but smaller than colossal; -- said of the representation of a human figure.