what does epic mean?
EPIC as NOUN
- Meaning
- a long narrative poem telling of a hero’’s deeds
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Hypernyms(s) epic is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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EPIC as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- very imposing or impressive
- surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale)
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- an epic voyage
- of heroic proportions
- heroic sculpture
Similar To
- Meaning
- constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic
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