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- pronunciation:
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pihk
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective, noun), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
having to do with a long poem that tells the story of a hero or heroine.
He read an epic poem about a Greek goddess.- similar words:
- heroic
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| definition 2: |
on a grand scale.
He told of an epic battle.- similar words:
- mythical
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a long poem, novel, or film.
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| related words: |
ballad, myth, novel |
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| derivation: |
epically (adv.) |
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