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George Washington, Andrew Jackson, William Henry Harrison, Zachary Taylor, Ulysses Grant, Rutherford Hayes, James Garfield, Benjamin Harrison, Theodore Roosevelt and Dwight Eisenhower all rode their wartime heroics into the White House.
Jeff Greenfield

Meaning of "heroics" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HEROICS

heroics  [hɪˈrəʊɪks] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HEROICS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Heroics is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HEROICS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of heroics in the English dictionary

The definition of heroics in the dictionary is extravagant or melodramatic language, behaviour, etc.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HEROICS


aquatics
əˈkwætɪks
basics
ˈbeɪsɪks
classics
ˈklæsɪks
comics
ˈkɒmɪks
cosmetics
kɒzˈmetɪks
dynamics
daɪˈnæmɪks
electronics
ɪlɛkˈtrɒnɪks
fix
fɪks
forensics
fəˈrɛnsɪks
graphics
ˈɡræfɪks
lyrics
ˈlɪrɪks
mathematics
ˌmæθəˈmætɪks
matrix
ˈmeɪtrɪks
mix
mɪks
phoenix
ˈfiːnɪks
politics
ˈpɒlɪtɪks
remix
riːˈmɪks
six
sɪks
statistics
stəˈtɪstɪks
sweepstakes
ˈswiːpˌsteɪks

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HEROICS

heroic
heroic age
heroic couplet
heroic stanza
heroic tenor
heroic verse
heroical
heroically
heroicalness
heroicly
heroicness
heroicomic
heroicomical
heroin
heroin addict
heroin addiction
heroin chic
heroin overdose
heroin user
heroine

WORDS THAT END LIKE HEROICS

athletics
ceramics
consumer electronics
demographics
diagnostics
ethics
genetics
gymnastics
hydraulics
logistics
mechanics
metrics
Olympics
optics
orthodontics
orthotics
physics
specifics
statics
tactics

Synonyms and antonyms of heroics in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «heroics» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HEROICS

Find out the translation of heroics to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of heroics from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «heroics» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

神勇
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

heroicidad
570 millions of speakers

English

heroics
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

heroics
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بطولات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

героика
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

heroísmo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভাবোচ্ছ্বাস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

héroïsme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Heroik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Heldentaten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

英雄
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

영웅
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Heroik
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

anh hùng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

செறிந்த
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मर्दानी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kahramanlık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

eroismo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bohaterstwo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

героїка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

eroisme
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ηρωισμούς
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

heldedade
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hjältedĺd
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

heroics
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of heroics

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HEROICS»

The term «heroics» is regularly used and occupies the 59.199 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of heroics
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HEROICS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «heroics» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «heroics» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about heroics

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3 QUOTES WITH «HEROICS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word heroics.
1
Richard Engel
I have seen heroics - soldiers saving other soldiers' lives - and horrors.
2
Jeff Greenfield
George Washington, Andrew Jackson, William Henry Harrison, Zachary Taylor, Ulysses Grant, Rutherford Hayes, James Garfield, Benjamin Harrison, Theodore Roosevelt and Dwight Eisenhower all rode their wartime heroics into the White House.
3
Warren G. Harding
America's present need is not heroics but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution but restoration.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEROICS»

Discover the use of heroics in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to heroics and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Heroics
Of this book, friend and fellow writer Harlan Ellsion said, “It is the best Effinger yet…and for those of us who have been watching with amazement that is about as rich a compliment as you can expect from other envious authors.
George Alec Effinger, 2014
2
The Heroics of Falling Apart
"The Heroics of Falling Apart: One Couple's Breast Cancer Journey "is the story of how one couple found their own authentic way to survive the ordeal of coping with a life-threatening illness.
Judy Gordon, 2007
3
American Guerrilla: The Forgotten Heroics of Russell W. ...
With his parting words I shall return Gen.
Mike Guardia, 2010
4
Beyond heroics: living our myths
Using creative visualization and the twelve exercises McMurray provides, we can leave behind the old warrior-king-hero mythology and allow modern insights into our mythos.
Madeline McMurray, 1995
5
Heroics
Today, we still need heroes, they're just not always as clear cut or normal as a man in blue tights with X-ray vision and a billowy red cape. Okay, that's not so normal either, but you get our point.
Brian Moll, 2012
6
An Heroics of Empire: Benjamin West and Anglophone History ...
This dissertation interrogates correlations between imperial expansion and the history paintings produced for London audiences by the American-born artist Benjamin West (1738-1820) during his first decade in England (1764-1774).
Stephen Mark Caffey, 2008
7
Manners, Positivity, Heroics: the Modern Day Code of Chivalry
We are here because the world needs heroes. Manners, Positivity, Heroics showcases stories of events we can use everyday to make the world, especially America, a more friendly, positive, and heroic place to be.
Robert Braathe, 2005
8
Moving Upward Together: Creating Strategic Alignment to ...
The arrow leading out of "heroics" toward "low-performing schools" represents temporary improvement in the low-performing schools. Because heroics create temporary improvement in the low- performing schools, which is the opposite of low ...
Francis Martin Duffy, 2004
9
Web-Spinning Heroics: Critical Essays on the History and ...
Critical Essays on the History and Meaning of Spider-Man Robert Moses Peaslee , Robert G. Weiner. ' ' .. v, j I \ . ' ,'3y 1 ' I \ . Ill , l' ' ' " , l' T 4 i " D I w! I“ l 7:: ll _ '_,___ _, J_ m \* ' l"? "i! Il'llllll-1 I I' - j Critical Essays on the ,// ' r . History and Meaning ...
Robert Moses Peaslee, Robert G. Weiner, 2012
10
Colorado Mining Stories: Hazards, Heroics, and Humor
Throughout the stories that Caroline Arlen collected for this fascinating book, you will hear the same type of contradictions.
Caroline Arlen, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HEROICS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term heroics is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Kallis heroics go in vain : Wisden India
Jacques Kallis turned in a sterling all-round performance but still ended up on the losing side as St Lucia Zouks edged Trinidad & Tobago Red ... «Wisden India, Jul 15»
2
Late-inning heroics help Moose take three straight - Sports - fosters …
For the second consecutive evening, the Sanford Mainers relied on late-inning heroics to capture their third straight win with a 5-3 victory over ... «Foster's Daily Democrat, Jul 15»
3
Coastie heroics get top billing in 'Finest Hours' movie
Aviation · Life at Sea · Entertainment · About · Contact us. You are at:Home»Coast Guard»Coastie heroics get top billing in 'Finest Hours' movie ... «NavyTimes.com, Jul 15»
4
Amateur Baseball: Late-inning heroics for surging Red Birds …
Chanhassen Red Birds' Jon Leighton (7) and Ryan Diers (15), top row middle, are pictured with the rest of the River Valley League All-Stars ... «SW News Media, Jul 15»
5
Paying homage to the heroics and prowess of Pakhtuns
On July 10, 2015, some of the most illustrious and high achieving Pakhtuns were given a grand tribute by Twitteratis. People on twitter, like ... «The Express Tribune, Jul 15»
6
Keeper heroics deny APOEL first leg win - Cyprus Mail Cyprus Mail
APOEL were forced to settle for a goalless draw in the Champions League second round first leg against FK Vardar at the GSP Stadium on ... «Cyprus Mail, Jul 15»
7
Karkhanis heroics not enough for Bessborough
It was all looking good for Bessborough at tea following a brilliant spell of bowling from skipper Rohan Karkhanis (pictured) who grabbed a ... «Cricket World, Jul 15»
8
On this day: James Anderson heroics wrap up first Ashes Test …
Transfer Talk · OTD: Anderson heroics wrap up first Test · The Open build-up ... On this day: James Anderson heroics wrap up first Ashes Test ... «Sports Mole, Jul 15»
9
FA WSL breaks attendance records after England's World Cup heroics
England's performances at the World Cup in Canada helped see a 78 per cent increase in fans attending the Women's Super League at the ... «SkySports, Jul 15»
10
Late Heroics Lift Royals to Wild 11-10 Victory
Seven errors. 11 unearned runs. Starters that gave up six first-inning runs in line for wins. Bullpen implosions. An All Star slugger being ejected ... «Royals Review, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Heroics [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/heroics>. Apr 2024 ».
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