HEROISM


Meaning of HEROISM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈher-ə-ˌwi-zəm, ˈhe-rə- also ]

ˈhir- noun

Date: 1717

1. : heroic conduct especially as exhibited in fulfilling a high purpose or attaining a noble end

2. : the qualities of a hero

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.