heroicomic

[hi-roh-i-kom-ik]

he·ro·i·com·ic

[hi-roh-i-kom-ik]
adjective
blending heroic and comic elements: a heroicomic poem.
Also, he·ro·i·com·i·cal.


Origin:
1705–15; heroi(c) + comic
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Heroicomic has a plethora of syllables.
So is supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. Does it mean:
opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England.
(used as a nonsense word by children to express approval or to represent the longest word in English.)
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