epics Antonyms
Meaning of epics
epics
a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero, of, relating to, or having the characteristics of an epic, unusually long or great in size or scope, a series of events or body of legend or tradition thought to form the proper subject of an epic, a long poem telling of the deeds of a hero and often centering on the ideals of a nation or culture, a work of art (such as a novel or drama) that resembles or suggests an epic, extending beyond the usual or ordinary especially in size or scope, of, relating to, or being like an epic, heroic
epics Sentence Examples
- Homer's epics, the Iliad and the Odyssey, are timeless tales of heroism and adventure.
- Lord Tennyson's epics, such as "Idylls of the King," are known for their lyrical beauty and historical themes.
- The Sanskrit epic "Mahabharata" is one of the longest and most revered works of ancient literature.
- The Babylonian epic "Gilgamesh" recounts the adventures of a legendary king who sought immortality.
- The Norse epic "Eddas" preserves the myths and legends of Scandinavian culture.
- The American epic poem "The Waste Land" by T.S.
- Eliot is considered a masterpiece of modernist literature.
- The epics of ancient Greece and Rome often featured gods, goddesses, and other supernatural beings.
- The Indian epic "Ramayana" is a sacred text that tells the story of Lord Rama's battle against the demon king Ravana.
- The epic battles of World War II inspired countless works of literature and cinema.
FAQs About the word epics
a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero, of, relating to, or having the characteristics of an epic, unusu
narratives,sagas, romances, stories, legends, tales, anecdotes, short stories, yarns,myths
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Homer's epics, the Iliad and the Odyssey, are timeless tales of heroism and adventure.
Lord Tennyson's epics, such as "Idylls of the King," are known for their lyrical beauty and historical themes.
The Sanskrit epic "Mahabharata" is one of the longest and most revered works of ancient literature.
The Babylonian epic "Gilgamesh" recounts the adventures of a legendary king who sought immortality.
