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heroism: Meaning and Definition of
her•o•ism
Pronunciation: (her'ō-iz"um), [key]
— n.
- the qualities or attributes of a hero or heroine: He showed great heroism in battle.
- heroic conduct; courageous action: Pat's returning into the burning building was true heroism.
See also:
- heroism (Thesaurus)
