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heroism
[her-oh-iz-uhm]
noun
the qualities or attributes of a hero or heroine.
He showed great heroism in battle.
Synonyms: , , , , , , ,Antonyms: ,heroic conduct; courageous action.
Pat's returning into the burning building was true heroism.
heroism
/ ˈɛəʊˌɪə /
noun
the state or quality of being a hero
Example Sentences
It reads: “On behalf of a grateful Congress, this plaque honors the extraordinary individuals who bravely protected and defended this symbol of democracy on January 6, 2021. Their heroism will never be forgotten.”
For fascists, what the leader wants is more legitimacy than legality, because while the former was the result of a cult of heroism and leadership principle, the latter was regarded as artificial and even boring.
Previously he was director of the Museum of the Second World War in Gdansk where he changed the exhibition to emphasise Polish heroism and suffering during the conflict.
He revels in his characters’ pluck and occasional heroism.
He praised what he described as the "heroism" of North Korean troops who had "provided significant assistance in defeating the group of Ukrainian armed forces".
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