Meaning

3 senses
  1. (plural, plural only)The actions of a hero.

  2. (US, plural, plural only)Emergency intervention to save a patient's life.

  3. (dated, plural, plural only)Extravagant phrases; bombast.

More definitions
  • ostentatious or vainglorious or extravagant or melodramatic conduct

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Less of the heroics please, mister.

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Forms

plural: heroicses
Singularheroics
Pluralheroicses

regular

Word family

6 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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