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heroic couplet
heroic drama
heroic metre
heroic quatrain
heroic stanza
heroic tenor
heroic verse
heroical
heroics
heroin
heroine
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heroics
heroics [ hi rṓ iks ]


plural noun 
Definition:
 
1. overdramatic behaviour or talk: rash, inappropriate, or extravagantly courageous behaviour or talk
There is no room for heroics on this expedition.
2. literature 
Same as  heroic verse
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