Epical
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɛpɪkəl/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Epical is an adjective meaning (now rare) Of or pertaining to epic literature; epic, grandiose.
Meaning
(now rare) Of or pertaining to epic literature; epic, grandiose.
More Meanings
- (literature) Any book containing two or more epics.
- (poetry) A lengthy, revered narrative poem, ordinarily concerning a serious subject containing details of heroic deeds and events significant to a culture or nation.
Example Sentences
Camp Tewattsirokwas was the brainchild of a Trotskyite couple, the Gimelmans from Cedarhurst, begun back at the time of the Schachtman unpleasantness amid epical all-night screaming matches […].
Word Forms
- epicals
Synonyms for epical
Depending on context, synonyms include epic.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include grand, epiclike, epicletic, epicardiac, epicarial, epicardial.
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