Unepic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not epic.

    "Virgil, Milton, and Voltaire have obscured the idea of the Epic, as the perfection of ballad poetry, by trying to write after the Epic model in an unepic age."

Example

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"Virgil, Milton, and Voltaire have obscured the idea of the Epic, as the perfection of ballad poetry, by trying to write after the Epic model in an unepic age."

Etymology

From un- + epic.

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