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Adjectives commonly used to describe "heroism" — vivid descriptors for richer, more specific prose.
(adj)
Not ordinary; exceptional; unusual.
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(n)
(philosophy) Something being indicated that is similar to something else.
Of or relating to principles of right and wrong in behaviour, especially for teaching right behaviour.
(of a statement) Conforming to the actual state of reality or fact; factually correct.
A person considered alone, rather than as belonging to a group of people.
(informal) Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic.
A believer in Christianity.
Of or pertaining to a particular person; relating to, or affecting, an individual, or each of many individuals
(Canada, US) Relating to armed forces such as the army, marines, navy and air force (often as distinguished from civilians or police forces).
True, genuine, not merely nominal or apparent.
With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.
(adv)
To a great extent.
Belonging to the sex which typically produces eggs (ova), or to the gender which is typically associated with it.
Pertaining to an idealised form of love (originally, as might be felt by the heroes of a romance); conducive to romance; loving, affectionate.
(v)
(transitive) (chemistry) Synonym of sublimate.
(N)
a greatest hits album by the English pop rock band Duran Duran, released in 1998.
Of or pertaining to something that portends of great change; overthrowing a standing mindset
Of two (or, rarely, more than two) things: the larger in size (bigger), in value, in importance etc.
Not counterfeit, spurious, false, or adulterated
Causing great sadness or suffering.
Belonging to the sex which typically produces sperm, or to the gender which is typically associated with it.
Gorgeous; magnificent; sumptuous; of remarkable beauty.
Of or pertaining to the spirit or the soul.
Having honorable qualities; having moral eminence and freedom from anything petty, mean or dubious in conduct and character.
(colloquial, slang, informal) Extending beyond the usual or ordinary.
the fourth studio album by Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie.
(sometimes postpositive) Greatest, most excellent, extreme, most superior, highest, or utmost.
Inspired by or showing patriotism; done out of love of one's country; zealously and unselfishly devoted to the service of one's country
(comparable) Of, relating to, or suggestive of war; warlike.
Having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age, very old.
Untrue, not factual, factually incorrect.
Having no parallel; without equal; lacking anything similar or worthy of comparison.
In dire need (of something); having a dire need or desire.
Having, exhibiting or motivated by no concern for oneself but for others; unselfish.
Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet.
Of or pertaining to the male gender.
Strongly emotionally attached; very fond of someone or something.
(often attributive) A period during which a war is in progress in a particular place.
The most extreme; greatest, ultimate.
To make fun of, especially by mimicking; to taunt.
The same in value (status, merit, etc): having or deserving the same rights or treatment.
(of type, typography) Upright, as opposed to italic.
A person or animal that receives health care from a doctor, nurse, dentist, allied health practitioner, or other person educated in health care.
Free of flaws or imperfections; unsullied.
High, tall, having great height or stature.
Grand, elegant or splendid in appearance.
Exceptionally good; distinguished from others by its superiority.
(of a person) Peaceful, quiet, especially free from anger and anxiety.
Praised, honored.
(figurative) Amazing; astonishing; awe-inspiring.
Opposed to something.
Formed by gathering or collecting; gathered into a mass, sum, or body.
of, or relating to chivalry
Forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare.
Invulnerable to fear or intimidation.
Austere, frugal, characterized by self-denial.
Not shaken, discouraged or disheartened.
A human with remarkable abilities or superpowers.
(transitive) (religion) To offer (a human being or an animal, or an object) to a deity.
Surprisingly excellent; very good or admirable, extremely impressive.
Of or pertaining to the female gender.
Not selfish.
(by extension) Downright; complete; pure.
Young or seeming young.
Not awake; having no awareness (usually as the result of a head injury).
A person indifferent to pleasure or pain.
Being subjected to an action without producing a reaction.
Appropriate for ordinary use, rather than for special occasions.
Without flinching; staying committed despite any difficulty; steadfast.
Lacking prior examples; unprecedented.
Very uncommon; scarce.