heroic

ADJECTIVENOUN /hɪ'roʊɪk/
6 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH H

heroic is a valid 6-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4E1R1O1I1C3
4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING

What does heroic mean?

ADJECTIVE · 4 SENSES
1

Of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope.

“heroic undertakings”

SIMILAR
2

Showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort.

“they took heroic measures to save his life”

SYNONYMS
3

Having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes.

“the heroic attack on the beaches of Normandy”

“heroic explorers”

SYNONYMS
SIMILAR
4

Very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale).

“of heroic proportions”

“heroic sculpture”

SIMILAR
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter.

OTHER · 1 SENSE
1

Relating to or characteristic of heroes of antiquity.

“heroic legends”

“the heroic age”

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