Epic

What do we mean by epic?

An extended narrative poem in elevated or dignified language, celebrating the feats of a legendary or traditional hero. noun

A literary or dramatic composition that resembles an extended narrative poem celebrating heroic feats. noun

A series of events considered appropriate to an epic. noun

Of, constituting, having to do with, or suggestive of a literary epic. adjective

Surpassing the usual or ordinary, particularly in scope or size. adjective

Heroic and impressive in quality. adjective

Pertaining to or constituting an epos or heroic poem; narrating at length and in metrical form as a poetic whole with subordination of parts a series of heroic achievements or of events under supernatural guidance.

Hence Of heroic character or quality; bold in action; imposing.

A narrative poem of elevated character, describing generally the exploits of heroes; an epic poem. See I. noun

Narrated in a grand style; pertaining to or designating a kind of narrative poem, usually called an heroic poem, in which real or fictitious events, usually the achievements of some hero, are narrated in an elevated style. adjective

An epic or heroic poem. See epic, a. noun

An extended narrative poem in elevated or dignified language, celebrating the feats of a deity or demigod (heroic epic) or other legendary or traditional hero. noun

A series of events considered appropriate to an epic. noun

Of, or relating to, an epic. adjective

Momentously heroic; grand in scale or character adjective

Extending beyond the usual or ordinary; extraordinary, momentous, great. adjective

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

Constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic adjective

A long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds noun

An extended narrative poem in elevated or dignified language, celebrating the feats of a deity, demigod (heroic epic), other legend or traditional hero.

A series of events considered appropriate to an epic.

In software development, a large or extended user story.

Words that are spelled similarly to epic:
epic.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word epic:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe epic:
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Nouns that are often described by the adjective epic:
poem, poetry, poems, poet, tradition, proportions, poets, hero, story, form, struggle, style, narrative, battle, theatre, journey, songs, heroes, literature, drama, quality, tale, theater, grandeur, novel, verse, period, tales, scale, song, character, stories, cycle, traditions, ramayana, material, battles, genre, voyage, age, sweep, film, theme, narratives, themes, mahabharata, writer, composition, romance, writers, scope, dimensions, simile, qualities, adventure, events, spirit, mode, breadth, characters, struggles, tone, dignity, art, vision, singers, account, saga, fantasy, element, march, muse, narration, texts, performance, heroism, flight, unity, event, subject, tragedy, conventions, narrator, singer, dimension.

Consonant match to epic:
epoch, opaque, opec, apec, opic, apeak, opake, aipac, oapec, a pack, a peak, ipock, who pick.

Words that sound like epic:
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