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Of a person, event, action, etc.: such as is described in epic poetry; suitable for the subject of an epic poem; characterized by heroic and…
Characteristic of an epic; resembling the style or the subjects of epic poetry; grand in scale or ambition. Cf. epic, adj. 2.