Heroic
Pronunciation: /hɪˈroʊɪk/
Heroic (adjective)
- showing great courage or bravery, especially in dangerous situations.
- related to stories or poems about legendary heroes and their adventures.
- requiring a lot of effort or determination, often beyond normal limits.
Examples
- The firefighter's heroic actions saved many lives.
- Her heroic actions were praised by everyone.
Common collocations: heroic deeds, heroic rescue, heroic narrative, heroic saga, heroic attempt