adj worthy of a hero; bold; daring; brave; illustrious; as, heroic action; heroic enterprises.
2. heroic ·adj larger than life size, but smaller than colossal;
said of the representation of a human figure.
3. heroic ·adj of or pertaining to, or like, a hero; of the nature of heroes; distinguished by the existence of heroes; as, the heroic age; an heroic people; heroic valor.