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HEROICS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does heroics mean? 

HEROICS (noun)
  The noun HEROICS has 1 sense:

1. ostentatious or vainglorious or extravagant or melodramatic conductplay

  Familiarity information: HEROICS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HEROICS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Ostentatious or vainglorious or extravagant or melodramatic conduct

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Context example:

heroics are for those epic films they make in Hollywood

Hypernyms ("heroics" is a kind of...):

acting; performing; playacting; playing (the performance of a part or role in a drama)

Domain usage:

plural; plural form (the form of a word that is used to denote more than one)


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