Plural of epic
regular plural
The plural of epic is epics.
Forms of epic
| Singular | epic /ˈɛp.ɪk/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | epics /ˈɛpɪks/ |
| Countable | countable |
Epics in a sentence
- These epics nearly always had runaway trains, nincompoops floundering with the controls and a collapsed bridge just ahead!1958 February, David Gunston, “Railways on the Screen”, in Railway Magazine, page 88
- This is because it is the user stories that are developed, not epics.2019, Leslie Munday, Using Agile In A Quality Driven Environment, page 56
- Ukraine is hosting one of the great epics of this century.2023 February 16, Pavlo Kazarin, “A year ago I volunteered as a soldier in the Ukrainian army”, in NATO Review, archived from the original…. From the entry Wallace
- DeMille epics and usually overseen by the Mike Todd-ish producer Cameron Mackintosh.2009 July 8, Ben Brantley, “London’s Musicals: Intimate or Outsize”, in New York Times. From the entry poperetta
- In oral cultures, bards carried epics in their heads; griots could reel off centuries of genealogy on demand.2025 October 26, Kwame Anthony Appiah, “The Age of De-Skilling”, in The Atlantic. From the entry griot
Meaning of epic
- noun An extended narrative poem in elevated or dignified language, celebrating the feats of a deity, demigod (heroic epic), other legend or traditional hero.
- noun A series of events considered appropriate to an epic; any work of literature, film, etc. having heroic deeds and adventures as its subject matter.
- noun A large or extended user story.
Questions about the plural of epic
- What is the plural of epic?
- The plural of epic is epics.
- Is epic countable?
- Epic is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: epic (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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