English to English
adjective
- relating to or characteristic of heroes of antiquity
Heroic legends.
The heroic age.
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter
source: WordNet 3.0
adjective satellite
- very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale)
An epic voyage.
Of heroic proportions.
Heroic sculpture.
source: WordNet 3.0
- having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes
The heroic attack on the beaches of Normandy.
Heroic explorers.
source: WordNet 3.0
- of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
An expansive lifestyle.
In the grand manner.
Collecting on a grand scale.
Heroic undertakings.
source: WordNet 3.0
- showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort
Made a last desperate attempt to reach the climber.
The desperate gallantry of our naval task forces marked the turning point in the Pacific war.
They took heroic measures to save his life.
source: WordNet 3.0
English to Tagalog
adj
- [jirķic(al)] Bayani
source: Diccionario Ingles-Espaņol-Tagalog