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Epic

ˈɛpɪk

Epic definitions
noun
epic epics
  1. a long poem, typically one derived from ancient oral tradition, narrating the deeds and adventures of heroic or legendary figures or the past history of a nation
    heroic poem long poem long story
    • the genre of epics

      "the romances display gentler emotions not found in Greek epic"

    • a long film, book, or other work portraying heroic deeds and adventures or covering an extended period of time

      "a Hollywood biblical epic"

  2. an exceptionally long and arduous task or activity

    "the business of getting hospital treatment soon became an epic"

adjective
epic
  1. relating to or characteristic of an epic or epics

    "our national epic poem Beowulf"

  2. heroic or grand in scale or character

    "his epic journey around the world"

    • particularly impressive or remarkable

      "the gig last night was epic"