epic
adjective/ˈepɪk/
/ˈepɪk/
[usually before noun]- having the features of an epic
- an epic poem
- taking place over a long period of time and involving a lot of difficulties
- an epic journey/struggle
- very great and impressive
- a tragedy of epic proportions
- (informal) very good, impressive or great fun
- The party was epic!
- I went to an epic festival last summer.
Word Originlate 16th cent. (as an adjective): via Latin from Greek epikos, from epos ‘word, song’, related to eipein ‘say’.
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