Synonyms for heroic

Noun

1. heroic verse, heroic meter, heroic, epic poem, heroic poem, epic, epos

usage: a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter

Adjective

1. epic, heroic, larger-than-life, large (vs. small), big (vs. little)

usage: very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale); "an epic voyage"; "of heroic proportions"; "heroic sculpture"

2. heroic

usage: relating to or characteristic of heroes of antiquity; "heroic legends"; "the heroic age"

3. heroic, heroical, bold (vs. timid)

usage: having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes; "the heroic attack on the beaches of Normandy"; "heroic explorers"

4. heroic, grand, impressive (vs. unimpressive)

usage: impressive in size or scope; "heroic undertakings"

5. desperate, heroic, brave (vs. cowardly), courageous, fearless

usage: 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"- G.C.Marshall; "they took heroic measures to save his life"