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Definitions for Epical
[1] noting or pertaining to a long poetic composition, usually centered upon a hero, in which a series of great achievements or events is narrated in elevated style: Homer's Iliad is an epic poem.
[2] resembling or suggesting such poetry: an epic novel on the founding of the country.
[3] heroic; majestic; impressively great: the epic events of the war.
[4] of unusually great size or extent: a crime wave of epic proportions.
[5] Slang . spectacular; very impressive; awesome: Their burgers and fries are epic!
[6] Slang . very; extremely: That's an epic cool video!
[7] an epic poem.
[8] epic poetry.
[9] any composition resembling an epic.
[10] something worthy to form the subject of an epic: The defense of the Alamo is an American epic.
[11] (initial capital letter ) Also called Old Ionic. the Greek dialect represented in the Iliad and the Odyssey, apparently Aeolic modified by Ionic.
[12] a long narrative poem recounting in elevated style the deeds of a legendary hero, esp one originating in oral folk tradition
[13] the genre of epic poetry
[14] any work of literature, film, etc, having heroic deeds for its subject matter or having other qualities associated with the epic a Hollywood epic
[15] an episode in the lives of men in which heroic deeds are performed or attempted the epic of Scott's expedition to the South Pole
[16] denoting, relating to, or characteristic of an epic or epics
[17] of heroic or impressive proportions an epic voyage
Words related to Epical
epicdramatic, elegiac, epic, idyllic, imaginative, lyric, lyrical, melodious, romantic, tuneful, metrical, rhythmical, anapestic, dactylic, iambic, odic
Words nearby Epical
epicepiblast, epiblem, epiblepharon, epiboly, epibulbar, epic, epic fail, epic hero, epic machinery, epic simile, epicalyx
Origin of Epical
1580–90; < Latin epicus < Greek epikós. See epos, -ic
Words that may be confused with Epical
WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, epicepic, epoch
Other words from Epical
ep·i·cal·ly , adverb
ep·ic·like , adjective
non·ep·ic , adjective, noun
non·ep·i·cal , adjective
non·ep·i·cal·ly , adverb
sem·i·ep·ic , adjective, noun
sem·i·ep·i·cal , adjective
sem·i·ep·i·cal·ly , adverb
su·per·ep·ic , adjective, noun
un·ep·ic , adjective
Word origin for Epical
C16: from Latin epicus, from Greek epikos, from epos speech, word, song
Synonyms for Epical
anapestic, dactylic, dramatic, elegiac, epic, epodic, iambic, idyllic, imaginative, lyric, lyrical, melodious, metrical, odic, rhythmical, romantic, songlike, tuneful