SINCE 1828
mock-heroic
noun
mock-he·ro·ic
| \ ˌmäk-hi-ˈrō-ik
, ˌmȯk-\
, ˌmȯk-\
Definition of mock-heroic
(Entry 1 of 2)
: a mock-heroic composition
— called also mock-epic
mock-heroic
adjectiveDefinition of mock-heroic (Entry 2 of 2)
: ridiculing or burlesquing heroic style, character, or action
a mock-heroic poem
Other Words from mock-heroic
Adjective
mock-heroically
\ ˌmäk-hi-ˈrō-i-k(ə-)lē
, ˌmȯk- \
adverb
, ˌmȯk- \
adverb
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