heroic

Heroic has 3 syllables: he · ro · ic.

adjective. Of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope.

adjective. Showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort.

noun. A verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter.

adjective. Having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes.