Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Any of several forms of verse used in epic or dramatic poetry

More definitions
  • a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter

Forms

plural: heroic verses
Singularheroic verse
Pluralheroic verses

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Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter:heroic meterheroic

Word family

2 related words

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