A literary or dramatic composition that resembles an extended narrative poem celebrating heroic feats.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A series of events considered appropriate to an epic: the epic of the Old West.
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An extended narrative poem in elevated or dignified language, celebrating the feats of a legendary or traditional hero.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero .
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A work of art (as a novel or drama) that resembles or suggests an epic.
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adjective
Heroic and impressive in quality: "Here in the courtroom . . . there was more of that epic atmosphere, the extra amperage of a special moment” ( Scott Turow).
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Of, constituting, having to do with, or suggestive of a literary epic: an epic poem.
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Surpassing the usual or ordinary, particularly in scope or size: "A vast musical panorama . . . it requires an epic musical understanding to do it justice” ( Tim Page).
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Of, relating to, or having the characteristics of an epic .
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Extending beyond the usual or ordinary especially in size or scope .
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