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3. noble, princely, handsome; altruistic, selfless, unselfish, magnanimous, liberal, generous, big-hearted.
4. drastic, desperate, extreme, Inf. last-ditch; furious, mad, intense, rigorous.
5. classic, classical, Homeric; mythological, legendary; fabulous, fantastic, fantastical, wonderful, wondrous, remarkable, marvelous, miraculous.
6. epical, heroical, Homeric; grandiloquent, magniloquent, grandiose, orotund, high-sounding, big-sounding; pompous, bombastic, rhetorical, turgid, inflated, pretentious.
7. (all of style or language) noble, grand, distinguished, majestic, august; lofty, soaring, towering, elevated, eminent, prominent, high; sublime, superb, god-like, magnificent.
8. prodigious, stupendous, huge, vast, massive, gigantic, immense, mighty, titanic, colossal, monumental, larger-than-life.
-n. 9. heroics bombast, bluster, rant, grandiosity, grandiloquence, magniloquence, pomposity, orotundity, puffery, turgidity, pretension; braggadocio, bragging, boasting, rodomontade, bravado, bravura; exaggeration, excess, hyperbole, im-moderacy, extravagance, exorbitance.
heroine, n. 1. female hero, heroic woman, intrepid woman, fearless or dauntless woman, woman of courage, woman of the day or hour.
2. ideal, ideal specimen, ego ideal, acme, apogee, apotheosis, cynosure, highest or perfect type, (in Nazi doctrine) Aryan or Arian; model, exemplar, shining example, paragon, phoenix.
3. luminary, notable, dignitary, personage, person of note or consequence, figure, public figure, Inf. somebody, Inf. name or big name; celebrity, star, starlet, superstar, idol, matinee idol, popular idol, popular figure, Sl. pop star, Sl. pop heroine.
4. protagonist, principal, principal character or role, leading lady or woman, lead actress, premiere, jeune premiere; diva, prima donna, prima ballerina, premiere; danseuse.
5. immortal, goddess, deity, divinity; demigoddess, inferior deity, minor or lesser deity, godling, godkin, godlet; warrior-queen, Amazon, female warrior.
heroism, n. 1. courage, bravery, valor, valorousness, valiancy, valiance, prowess, stout-heartedness, li-onheartedness, iron-heartedness, great-heartedness, high-heartedness; virility, manliness, manfulness, manhood, gallantry, chivalry, chivalrousness; nobleness, unselfishness, selflessness, altruism; intrepidity, intrepidness, fearlessness, dauntless, awelessness, dreadlessness; boldness, bold-spiritedness, high-spiritedness, daring, derring-do, audacity, audaciousness, recklessness.
2. fortitude, endurance, tenacity, determination, will, will power, the power of the will; firmness, resolution, resoluteness, indomitableness, indomitability, invincibleness, invincibility, unconquerableness, un-conquerability, staunchness, stanchness, steadfastness, stalwartness, doughtiness, sturdiness, hardiness, hardihood, bulldog courage; mettle, mettlesomeness, pluck, pluckiness, backbone, pith, marrow, spirit, gameness, nerve, Sl. chutzpah, gumption, heart, stout heart, stamina, toughness, grit, true grit, U.S. Inf. sand, Inf. starch, Inf. spunk, Inf. spunkiness, Sl. guts, Sl. gutsiness, Sl. moxie.
hero worship, n. 1. adulation, worship, adoration, idolization, deification, apotheosis; exaltation, glorification, extolment.
2. reverence, veneration, awe, deep respect, high esteem; admiration, idealization, putting on a pedestal,
hesitancy, n. 1. pause, break, stop, stopping, stoppage, halt, hesitation, hesitance; cessation, ceasing, inaction, inactivity; discontinuance, interruption, suspension, suspense, postponement, deferment, deferral, abeyance, prorogation; delay, wait, stall, stalling, drag, dragging, lag, lagging, procrastination, cuncta-tion; waiting period, waiting game, holding pattern, status quo.
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