Definition

Having qualities or characteristics similar to an epic, often grand or heroic in nature.

Example

The film was epiclike, capturing the grandeur of ancient battles and heroic deeds.

Conversation

Did you see that new fantasy movie last night?

Yeah, it was pretty good, but the battle scenes were epiclike for sure!

I agree! They really captured that grand feel of an epic story.

Exactly, it's what made the movie so enjoyable.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Epiclike → It is formed from "epic" (from Greek "epikos", meaning a narrative poem or story) and "-like" (meaning resembling or similar to). The word "epiclike" describes something that resembles or has the qualities of an epic narrative or story.

Memory Tip

Think of an 'epic' as a grand story and remember that 'epiclike' means something that resembles that grand storytelling.

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