Found 3 items, similar to Epic.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: epic
epik, syair kepahlawanan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: epic
epic
adj 1: very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary
(especially in size or scale);
“an epic voyage”;
“of
heroic proportions”;
“heroic sculpture” [syn:
heroic,
larger-than-life]
2: constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a
literary epic;
“epic tradition” [syn:
epical]
epic
n : a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds [syn:
epic poem
,
heroic poem,
epos]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Epic
Epic
\Ep"ic\, a. [L. epicus, Gr. ?, from ? a word, speech, tale,
song; akin to L. vox voice: cf. F. ['e]pique. See
Voice.]
Narrated in a grand style; pertaining to or designating a
kind of narrative poem, usually called an heroic poem, in
which real or fictitious events, usually the achievements of
some hero, are narrated in an elevated style.
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The epic poem treats of one great, complex action, in a
grand style and with fullness of detail. --T. Arnold.
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Epic
\Ep"ic\, n.
An epic or heroic poem. See
Epic, a.
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