Heroism

Noun

 * 1) The qualities characteristic of a hero, as courage, bravery, fortitude, unselfishness, etc.; the display of such qualities.

Related terms

 * hero
 * heroic
 * heroics
 * heroine

Adjectives for Heroism
volcanic; unmatched; reckless; romantic; foredoomed; cowering; potential; fierce; intolerant; dauntless; latent; melodramatic; ostentatious; vulgar; showy.

Verbs for Heroism
abate—; aim at—; commend—; conduct with—; contemplate—; crown with—; display—; emulate—; extol—; frown upon—; illustrate—; imitate—; laud—; perform—; reflect—; reward—; sacrifice to—; —dazzles; —glorifies; —merits; —sparkles.

Thesaurus
Dutch courage, bigheartedness, bigness, boldness, braveness, bravery, chivalrousness, chivalry, consequence, conspicuous gallantry, courage, courageousness, distinction, doughtiness, elevation, eminence, errantry, exaltation, fame, fearlessness, gallantness, gallantry, gallantry under fire, generosity, generousness, glory, great heart, greatheartedness, greatness, greatness of heart, heroicalness, high-mindedness, idealism, intrepidity, intrepidness, knight-errantry, knightliness, largeheartedness, liberality, liberalness, lionheartedness, loftiness, magnanimity, magnanimousness, majesty, manfulness, manhood, manliness, martial spirit, military spirit, nobility, noble-mindedness, nobleness, notability, openhandedness, pot-valor, princeliness, prominence, prowess, renown, soldierly quality, spirit, stalwartness, stoutheartedness, stoutness, sublimity, valiance, valiancy, valor, valorousness, virtue

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Catalan: heroisme
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 英雄主義, 英雄主义,  ,
 * Croatian: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish: heltemod
 * French:


 * Greek:
 * Italian:
 * Kurdish:
 * Macedonian: ,
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Spanish: heroísmo
 * Swahili: ushujaa
 * Volapük: heroed

Anagrams

 * moreish