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单词 heroic
释义
Heroic
nnoun.communicationa verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter
Synset:heroic meter heroic verse
Hypernyms:epic epic poem epos heroic poem
Inherited Hypernyms:heroic verseepic poempoemliterary compositionwritingwritten communicationcommunicationabstractionentity
adj satadj.allvery imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale)
Synset:epic larger-than-life
Examples:
  • an epic voyage
  • of heroic proportions
  • heroic sculpture
Antonyms:littlesmall
Inherited Hypernyms:epic
Similar to:big large
adjadj.pertrelating to or characteristic of heroes of antiquity
Examples:
  • heroic legends
  • the heroic age
Pertainyms:hero
Inherited Hypernyms:heroic
adj satadj.allhaving or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes
Synset:heroical
Examples:
  • the heroic attack on the beaches of Normandy
  • heroic explorers
Antonyms:timid
Derivationally Related Form:hero
Inherited Hypernyms:heroic
Similar to:bold
adj satadj.allof behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
Synset:expansive grand
Examples:
  • an expansive lifestyle
  • in the grand manner
  • collecting on a grand scale
  • heroic undertakings
Antonyms:unimpressive
Derivationally Related Form:grandnessexpansivityexpansiveness
Inherited Hypernyms:expansive
Similar to:impressive
adj satadj.allshowing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort
Synset:desperate
Examples:
  • 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 - G.C.Marshall
  • they took heroic measures to save his life
Antonyms:cowardly
Inherited Hypernyms:desperate
Similar to:brave courageous
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