WEB1. : a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero. the Iliad and the Odyssey are epics. 2. : a work of art (such as a novel or drama) that resembles or suggests an epic. 3. : a series of events or body of legend or tradition thought to form the proper subject of an epic.
WEBEpically definition: in a way typical of or suggesting an epic, a long poetic narrative centered upon the great achievements of a hero or heroes. See examples of EPICALLY used in a sentence.
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EPICALLY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
WEBin a way that relates to or is similar to an epic (= a movie, poem, or book that is long, contains a lot of action, and usually deals with a historical subject): There are three epically …
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Epically - definition of epically by The Free Dictionary
WEBDefine epically. epically synonyms, epically pronunciation, epically translation, English dictionary definition of epically. n. 1. An extended narrative poem in elevated or dignified language, celebrating the feats of a legendary or traditional hero. 2. …
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EPICALLY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
WEBApr 11, 2024 · EPICALLY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary. English Dictionary Sentences Grammar. Definition of 'epically' Word Frequency. epically in British …
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epically, adv. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English …
WEBWhat does the adverb epically mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adverb epically . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
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EPIC | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
WEBa book or movie that is long and contains a lot of action, usually about a subject from the past. literature. An epic is also a long poem about events in the past, often involving gods …
WEBof unusually great size or extent: a crime wave of epic proportions. Slang. very impressive; spectacular; awesome: Their burgers and fries are epic! See more. adverb. Slang. very; extremely: That's an epic cool video! noun. an epic poem. epic poetry. any composition resembling an epic.
WEBJan 29, 2024 · English [ edit] Etymology [ edit] epic + -ally or epical + -ly. Pronunciation [ edit] Audio (US) Adverb [ edit] epically ( comparative more epically, superlative most epically) In an epic manner; in the style of an epic. ( informal) Extremely; very; significantly . Categories: English terms suffixed with -ally.
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epic, n. & adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English …
WEB1. A poem, typically derived from ancient oral tradition… 2. † A poet who composes epics. Obsolete. 3. Often with the. That which is epic; the style or genre of… 4. An event or series of events likened to those in an epic… Expand. 1. Of or relating to the genre of poetic composition… Expand. 2.
