Homeric

adjective

hō-ˈmer-ik How to pronounce Homeric (audio)
Definition of Homericnext
as in epic
large and impressive in size, grandeur, extent, or conception the climactic scene of the movie is a pitched battle of Homeric proportions

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  1. epic
  2. magnificent
  3. glorious
  4. majestic
Adjective
  • Building something epic means protecting your time.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
  • After five seasons, the neo-Western TV series Yellowstone has come to an end with an epic two-hour finale.
    Charley Ross, Glamour, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of epic
Adjective
  • One of Estoril’s top hotels is the magnificent Palacio Estoril, a 5-star hotel renowned for its exceptional Spa and Wellness offerings.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
  • The magnificent decor, courtesy of Bronson Van Wyck, continued to draw on the work with a rose arch, decadent centerpieces, and towering candles.
    Ian Malone, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of magnificent
Adjective
  • Alas, awards-season history seems to be repeating itself with Pachinko, the glorious Apple TV+ adaptation of Min Jin Lee’s novel.
    Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Updated for a new era, the show succeeded on its glorious score that Coleman made speak in sometimes unexpected but always thrilling ways.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of glorious
Adjective
  • Shortly after noon Sunday, the waters eight miles off the coast of Newport Beach were broken by an unusual, if not majestic, sight.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
  • As the doors swung open, choirs filled the air with song and the cathedral's great organ -- silent since the fire -- resounded with majestic melodies.
    THOMAS ADAMSON AND SYLVIE CORBET THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, arkansasonline.com, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of majestic
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“Homeric.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Homeric. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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