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Heroic

usgb/həˈrəʊɪk/Volume
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Action-OrientedPlay
Use 'heroic' to highlight bold actions, often in life-saving or crisis situations. SlideThe lifeguard's heroic efforts prevented the swimmer from drowning.
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Not Everyday UsePlay
'Heroic' denotes exceptional situations, rather than everyday bravery or courage. SlideDuring the flood, her heroic actions saved many lives.
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Superlative PraisePlay
'Heroic' is often used to offer the highest praise for courage shown by individuals. SlideHis heroic stance against the injustice won the hearts of many.