mock-heroic
English edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
mock-heroic (comparative more mock-heroic, superlative most mock-heroic)
- (literature) Pertaining to a literary mode in which trivial subjects or characters are treated using the elaborate language devices of the heroic style.
Translations edit
pertaining to a literary mode in which trivial subjects or characters are treated using the elaborate language devices of the heroic style
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Noun edit
mock-heroic (plural mock-heroics)
- (literature) A work in the mockheroic style.