Usage examples (37)

• Adjective : a heroic ambition. ,a heroic explorer. ,Heroic measures were taken to save his life. ,heroic mythology. ,a statue of heroic...
• The part affected in men is the liver, and therefore called heroical, because commonly gallants.
• The son of this heiress was the 'heroical' Lord Audley who so greatly distinguished himself at the
• A kind of heroical scorn he bid Aeneas take her, or with a milder farewell, let her go.