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noun
1.
the qualities or attributes of a hero or heroine: He showed great heroism in battle.
2.
heroic conduct; courageous action: Pat's returning into the burning building was true heroism.
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Heroism
is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
Example Sentences
- The emblem of yesterday's architectural heroism has become an icon for the insecurities of today's urban planners.
- But relying on the heroism of lone coders has its cost.
- In order to insure that the tools of privacy are available to all, individual acts of heroism are required.
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