Epic ( adjective , noun )

(As an adjective)

Epic ( adjective )

  1. Of, or relating to, an epic poem or epic poetry.
  2. Of heroic or grand scale; grandiose; majestic.
  3. Impressively great in size, power, extent, or degree.

Origin:

From latin epicus, from greek ἐπικός (epikos), from ἔπος (epos, "word"), from ἔπω (epō, "i say").

Examples:

  1. The epic poem "Beowulf" tells the story of a legendary warrior.
  2. This is an epic adventure, one that will be remembered for years to come.
  3. The battle was epic in its scale and destruction.
  4. His journey was an epic one, filled with many obstacles and challenges.
  5. The movie was epic in its scope and special effects.

(As a noun)

Epic ( noun )

  1. Of, or relating to, an epic poem or epic poetry.
  2. Of heroic or grand scale; grandiose; majestic.
  3. Impressively great in size, power, extent, or degree.

Origin:

From latin epicus, from greek ἐπικός (epikos), from ἔπος (epos, "word"), from ἔπω (epō, "i say").

Examples:

  1. The epic poem "Beowulf" tells the story of a legendary warrior.
  2. This is an epic adventure, one that will be remembered for years to come.
  3. The battle was epic in its scale and destruction.
  4. His journey was an epic one, filled with many obstacles and challenges.
  5. The movie was epic in its scope and special effects.
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