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heroicshowing extreme courage or bravery, especially in the face of danger

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: showing extreme courage or bravery, especially in the face of danger

Pronunciation (IPA): /hɪˈroʊɪk/

Korean meaning: 매우 용감한, 영웅적인

Korean pronunciation: 히**로**익

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother's heroic battle against the TV remote control lasted three hours.
  • The doctor's heroic efforts saved many lives during the pandemic.
  • She made a heroic attempt to finish her homework in five minutes.

heroic

ADJECTIVE

//hɪˈroʊɪk//

showing extreme courage or bravery, especially in the face of danger

heroic concept
💡 Concept

showing extreme courage or bravery, especially in the face of danger

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heroic rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Through historic flames, a stoic hero stays heroic!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/hɪˈroʊɪk/
🇬🇧 UK/hɪˈrəʊɪk/

🌳Etymology

Roothero
Suffix--ic

Origin

From Latin heroicus, derived from Greek heroikos, meaning 'of or pertaining to a hero.' The Greek root heros referred to a demigod or man of superhuman strength and courage in ancient mythology.

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🎵Rhyme

stoichistoric
stoic
historic

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother's heroic battle against the TV remote control lasted three hours.

The doctor's heroic efforts saved many lives during the pandemic.

😄 Fun example

She made a heroic attempt to finish her homework in five minutes.

The heroic tales of ancient warriors inspired the young soldiers.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

bravecourageousvaliantboldgallant

Antonyms

cowardlytimidfearful

Related

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