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epic hero

[ ep-ik heer-oh ]

noun

  1. a brave and noble character in an epic poem, admired for great achievements or affected by grand events:

    Beowulf, an epic hero with extraordinary strength.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of epic hero1

First recorded in 1745–55

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Example Sentences

He had many qualities of the epic hero, and especially this—that he was the last man in the world to be the epic poet.

Beautifully pictured and poetically told legends of Ireland's epic hero Fionn.

Beautifully pictured and poetically told legends of Irelands epic hero Fionn.

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