MOCK-HEROIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does mock-heroic mean? 

• MOCK-HEROIC (noun)
  The noun MOCK-HEROIC has 1 sense:

1. a satirical imitation of heroic verse

  Familiarity information: MOCK-HEROIC used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MOCK-HEROIC (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A satirical imitation of heroic verse

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("mock-heroic" is a kind of...):

caricature; imitation; impersonation (a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect)