38 Synonyms & Antonyms For HEROIC

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  • Definitions heroic [hi-roh-ik] / hɪˈroʊ ɪk / ADJECTIVE brave, champion Synonyms STRONGEST bold courageous daring epic fearless gallant grand gutsy noble valiant STRONG classic elevated WEAK bigger than life dauntless doughty exaggerated fire-eating grandiose gritty gutty high-flown impavid inflated intrepid lion-hearted mythological stand tall stouthearted unafraid undaunted valorous Antonyms STRONGEST afraid cowardly fearful meek shy timid weak

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    They rehearsed martial arts in gentlemanly competitions of archery or horsemanship and recycled past heroics as entertainment in innumerable new stage dramas, literature, paintings and prints.

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    Even less heroic — or catastrophic — assumptions lead to alarmingly high numbers.

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    Mbappe is second and, at only 27, will no doubt surpass his compatriot while also earning legendary centre-forward status in Madrid - though on the grandest stage, his World Cup heroics came largely off the left.

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    “I call upon all Iranian patriots who yearn for freedom to seize this moment, to be brave, be bold, be heroic, and take back your country,” he said.

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    “Be brave, be bold, be heroic and take back your country,” he said in a video message on Sunday.

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    big bold bolder brave bravest chivalrous courageous dauntless doughty fearless fortitudinous gallant game glorious great gutsy Herculean immortal intrepid manful mastodonic massy mightiest mighty more splendid most intrepid plucky pythonic self-sacrificing splendid splendorous stouthearted stouter stout superhuman unafraid valiant valorous walloping

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