Need another word that means the same as “heroic”? Find 39 synonyms and 30 related words for “heroic” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Heroic” are: expansive, grand, desperate, heroical, epic, brave, courageous, valiant, valorous, intrepid, bold, daring, audacious, superhuman, herculean, fearless, doughty, undaunted, dauntless, unafraid, plucky, indomitable, lionhearted, mettlesome, venturesome, gallant, stalwart, chivalrous, noble, prodigious, enormous, huge, massive, titanic, colossal, monumental, stupendous, heroic meter, heroic verse
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “heroic” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| heroic meter | A verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter. |
| heroic verse | A verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter. |
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “heroic” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
| audacious | Invulnerable to fear or intimidation. An audacious trick to pull. |
| bold | Erotic, risqué, or sexually provocative. A bold design. |
| brave | Fine or splendid in appearance. Familiarity with danger makes a brave man braver but less daring. |
| chivalrous | Being attentive to women like an ideal knight. Shall I be chivalrous and offer you my coat. |
| colossal | (of a statue) at least twice life size. Has a colossal nerve. |
| courageous | Not deterred by danger or pain; brave. Her courageous human rights work. |
| daring | Radically new or original. He rapidly discovered an audience hungry for his daring new works. |
| dauntless | Invulnerable to fear or intimidation. Dauntless bravery. |
| desperate | Desperately determined. A desperate need for recognition. |
| doughty | Brave and persistent. His doughty spirit kept him going. |
| enormous | Very large in size, quantity, or extent. The possibilities are enormous. |
| epic | Relating to or characteristic of an epic or epics. The gig last night was epic. |
| expansive | Able or tending to expand or characterized by expansion. Wine made the guest expansive. |
| fearless | Oblivious of dangers or perils or calmly resolute in facing them. Fearless reporters and photographers. |
| gallant | Having or displaying great dignity or nobility. A gallant pageant. |
| grand | Very good or enjoyable; excellent. We had a grand day. |
| herculean | Displaying superhuman strength or power. A herculean task. |
| heroical | Having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes. |
| huge | Extremely large; enormous. Huge amounts of money. |
| indomitable | Impossible to subdue or defeat. A woman of indomitable spirit. |
| intrepid | Invulnerable to fear or intimidation. Our intrepid reporter. |
| lionhearted | Brave and determined. A brilliant lionhearted second half comeback. |
| massive | Imposing in scale or scope or degree or power. A massive rampart of stone. |
| mettlesome | Having a proud and unbroken spirit. Their horses were beasts of burden not mettlesome chargers. |
| monumental | Great in importance, extent, or size. It s been a monumental effort. |
| noble | Impressive in appearance. The promotion of human rights was a noble aspiration. |
| plucky | Marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger; robust and uninhibited. The plucky youngster has astounded medical staff. |
| prodigious | Remarkably or impressively great in extent, size, or degree. Rumours of prodigious happenings such as monstrous births. |
| stalwart | Strongly built and sturdy. Proud of her tall stalwart son. |
| stupendous | So great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe. The most stupendous views. |
| superhuman | Above or beyond the human or demanding more than human power or endurance. Superhuman strength. |
| titanic | Of great force or power. A series of titanic explosions. |
| unafraid | Feeling no fear or anxiety. She was calm and unafraid. |
| undaunted | Resolutely courageous. Undaunted in the face of death. |
| valiant | Possessing or showing courage or determination. She made a valiant effort to hold her anger in check. |
| valorous | Having or showing valor. Valorous deeds on the field of honour. |
| venturesome | Willing to take risks or embark on difficult or unusual courses of action. Anyone venturesome enough to try to blaze a trail through it would soon beat a hasty retreat. |
| audacity | A willingness to take bold risks. She had the audacity to suggest I d been carrying on with him. |
| bold | A bold typeface or letter. A coat with bold polka dots. |
| boldly | In a way that is characterized by having a strong, vivid, or clear appearance. Thieves who boldly robbed the wounded and helpless passengers. |
| boldness | Impudent aggressiveness. These works display a great boldness of forms. |
| brave | People who are brave. Brave banners flying. |
| bravely | In a courageous manner. She bravely had a go at paragliding. |
| bravery | Courageous behaviour or character. Perhaps I ll get a medal for bravery. |
| coolness | The property of being moderately cold. The coolness of this phone was worth the extra money. |
| courage | The ability to do something that frightens one; bravery. She called on all her courage to face the ordeal. |
| courageous | Not deterred by danger or pain; brave. A frank courageous heart triumphed over pain. |
| daredevil | Presumptuously daring. A daredevil skydiver. |
| daring | Adventurous courage. The daring of the players brings fortune or ruin. |
| daringly | In an original manner. |
| gallant | A man who is charmingly attentive to women. A gallant warrior. |
| gallantry | Sexual intrigue. A medal awarded for outstanding gallantry during the raid. |
| gutsy | Marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger; robust and uninhibited. A smooth Bordeaux that is gutsy enough to accompany steak. |
| hardy | Able to survive under unfavorable weather conditions. Camels are tough and hardy creatures. |
| heroism | Great bravery. He showed great heroism in battle. |
| impudence | The quality of being impudent; impertinence. His arrogance and impudence had offended many. |
| intrepid | Invulnerable to fear or intimidation. Intrepid pioneers. |
| manly | Characteristic of a man. Manly sports. |
| plucky | Marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger; robust and uninhibited-Judith Crist. The plucky youngster has astounded medical staff. |
| robust | Marked by richness and fullness of flavor. A robust body. |
| shameless | (of a person or their conduct) characterized by or showing a lack of shame; barefaced or brazen. A shameless imposter. |
| stalwart | A person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt. He was of stalwart build. |
| stouthearted | Used especially of persons. A stouthearted fellow who had an active career in the army. |
| valiant | Having or showing valor. A valiant attempt to prevent the hijack. |
| valor | The qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle. He received a medal for valor. |
| valorous | Showing great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle. Valorous deeds on the field of honour. |
| venturous | Disposed to venture or take risks. A venturous spirit. |
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