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“hero”

TermMatrix lists 125 find descriptive words for this word, including in, on, of unsound mind, of age, of sound mind, and more.

Word Profile

Syllables
2
Meter
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Part of Speech
Noun
Popularity
71/100

Definitions

  • noun

    Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century)

    Synonyms: heron, hero of alexandria, achilles, david, hector, roland, samson, acme, actor, antagonist, antihero, apotheosis

  • noun

    (Greek mythology) priestess of Aphrodite who killed herself when her lover Leander drowned while trying to swim the Hellespont to see her

  • noun

    a person distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength

    • Example:“RAF pilots were the heroes of the Battle of Britain.”

  • noun

    the principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem

  • noun

    someone who fights for a cause

    Synonyms: champion, fighter, paladin

  • noun

    (classical mythology) a being of great strength and courage celebrated for bold exploits; often the offspring of a mortal and a god

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125 linked terms — crawlable semantic relationships.

By syllables

1 syllable:

all
back
best
first
free
go
good
here
home
in
just
last
like
more
most
new
next
no
on
one
out
said
some
such
then
top
two
up
used
well
world

2 syllables:

about
after
any
at fault
in gear
in height
in sight
in stock
in view
on guard
on hand
on tap
online
only
other
over
with child

3 syllables:

folk hero
for sale
heroic act
heroic poem
in effect
in force
in league
in line
in love
in question
in series
in situ
in store
in style
in the buff
in the flesh
in the lead
in the raw
in use
in vogue
in writing
night heron
not guilty
of age
of import
of sound mind
on fire
on the go
on the hook
on the job
on time
on your guard
pop hero

4 syllables:

available
great blue heron
hero sandwich
hero worship
herod the great
heroic couplet
heroic legend
heroic poetry
heroic tenor
in a bad way
in advance
in agreement
in good taste
in her right mind
in high spirits
in his right mind
in small stages
in their right minds
not surprised
of unsound mind
on the button
on the fence
on the loose
on the nose

5 syllables:

boat-billed heron
conquering hero
great white heron
in dishabille
in evidence
in the public eye
in your birthday suit
little blue heron
not intrusive
out-herod herod
popular hero
synthetic heroin

6 syllables:

black-crowned night heron
decorated hero
in one's birthday suit
in the altogether
on the offensive

7 syllables:

hero of alexandria
yellow-crowned night heron

10 syllables:

heroica puebla de zaragoza

Alphabetically

A

about
after
all
any
at fault
available

B

back
best
black-crowned night heron
boat-billed heron

C

conquering hero

D

decorated hero

F

first
folk hero
for sale
free

G

go
good
great blue heron
great white heron

H

here
hero of alexandria
hero sandwich
hero worship
herod the great
heroic act
heroic couplet
heroic legend
heroic poem
heroic poetry
heroic tenor
heroica puebla de zaragoza
home

I

in
in a bad way
in advance
in agreement
in dishabille
in effect
in evidence
in force
in gear
in good taste
in height
in her right mind
in high spirits
in his right mind
in league
in line
in love
in one's birthday suit
in question
in series
in sight
in situ
in small stages
in stock
in store
in style
in the altogether
in the buff
in the flesh
in the lead
in the public eye
in the raw
in their right minds
in use
in view
in vogue
in writing
in your birthday suit

J

just

L

last
like
little blue heron

M

more
most

N

new
next
night heron
no
not guilty
not intrusive
not surprised

O

of age
of import
of sound mind
of unsound mind
on
on fire
on guard
on hand
on tap
on the button
on the fence
on the go
on the hook
on the job
on the loose
on the nose
on the offensive
on time
on your guard
one
online
only
other
out
out-herod herod
over

P

pop hero
popular hero

S

said
some
such
synthetic heroin

T

then
top
two

U

up
used

W

well
with child
world

Y

yellow-crowned night heron