heroic
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope; "an expansive lifestyle"; "in the grand manner"; "collecting on a grand scale"; "heroic undertakings"
heroic
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes; "the heroic attack on the beaches of Normandy"; "heroic explorers"
heroic
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ relating to or characteristic of heroes of antiquity; "heroic legends"; "the heroic age"
heroic
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale); "an epic voyage"; "of heroic proportions"; "heroic sculpture"
heroic
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort; "made a last desperate attempt to reach the climber"; "the desperate gallantry of our naval task forces marked the turning point in the Pacific war"- G.C.Marshall; "they took heroic measures to save his life"
heroic
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter
heroic couplet
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a couplet consisting of two rhymed lines of iambic pentameter and written in an elevated style
heroical
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes; "the heroic attack on the beaches of Normandy"; "heroic explorers"
heroically
— Biord
– Engelsk
～ in a heroic manner; "he become reconciled to not dying heroically in her arms"
heroics
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ ostentatious or vainglorious or extravagant or melodramatic conduct; "heroics are for those epic films they make in Hollywood"
heroin
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a narcotic that is considered a hard drug; a highly addictive morphine derivative; intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush
heroin addict
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ someone addicted to heroin
heroine
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a woman possessing heroic qualities or a woman who has performed heroic deeds
heroine
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ the main good female character in a work of fiction
heroism
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle); "he showed great heroism in battle"; "he received a medal for valor"
heron
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ grey or white wading bird with long neck and long legs and (usually) long bill
Heron
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century)
heron's bill
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ any of various plants of the genus Erodium
heronry
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a breeding ground for herons; a heron rookery