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herolike

herolike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a hero; heroic.

Adjective

herolike (comparative more herolike, superlative most herolike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a hero; heroic.
    • Some rap music bestows a herolike status on drug dealers.

Forms of herolike

comparativemore herolike
superlativemost herolike

Origin of herolike

From hero + -like.

Words formed from herolike

Questions about herolike

What does herolike mean?
Herolike means resembling or characteristic of a hero; heroic.
What part of speech is herolike?
Herolike is an adjective.

Words near herolike in the dictionary

  1. heroized
  2. heroizes
  3. heroizing
  4. heroless
  5. herolessness
  6. herolike
  7. HeroMari
  8. heron
  9. heron's bill
  10. Heron's formula
  11. Heron's fountain

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