heroic
/hɪˈɹoʊ.ɪk/ adjective B2- Of or relating to a hero or heroine; supremely noble. · heroic deeds
- Courageous; displaying heroism.
- Of a size larger than life, but less than colossal.
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she stopped in ecstasy to shut her eyes that she might the better fancy herself one of that heroic ring.
I’ve made what I would once have called a heroic effort to like her, but Josie Pye won’t _be_ liked.”
A MAN who had traveled in foreign lands boasted very much, on returning to his own country, of the many wonderful and heroic feats he had performed in the different places he had visited.
“Now can you conceive of any interest that your heroic deputy could possibly have had in the destruction of that letter?”
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