Everybody praised his heroism.
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Heroism
//ˈhɛɹəʊɪzəm//
Synonyms for "heroism" (81 found)
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Closest matches (17)
Strong matches (24)
Related words (40)
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Translations
111 translations across 68 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- heroizëm noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Arabic
2 entries- بَسَالَة noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- بُطُولَة noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Armenian
1 entries- հերոսություն noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- qəhrəmanlıq noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Belarusian
4 entries- гераі́зм noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- геро́йства noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- гэраі́зм noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- гэро́йства noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Bulgarian
2 entries- геро́йство noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- герои́зъм noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Burmese
1 entries- သူရဲကောင်းဝါဒ noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Catalan
2 entries- heroisme noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- heroïcitat noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- قارەمانی noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 英雄主義 /英雄主义 noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- 豪氣 /豪气 noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Czech
2 entries- heroismus noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- hrdinství noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Danish
1 entries- heltemod noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Dutch
1 entries- heldenmoed noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Estonian
1 entries- kangelaslikkus noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Finnish
1 entries- sankaruus noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
French
1 entries- héroïsme noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Galician
1 entries- heroísmo noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Georgian
1 entries- გმირობა noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
German
3 entries- Heldenmut noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- Heldentum noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- Heroismus noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Greek
1 entries- ηρωισμός noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Hebrew
1 entries- גְבוּרָה noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Hindi
2 entries- वीरता noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- शौर्य noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Hungarian
1 entries- hősiesség noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Indonesian
1 entries- kepahlawanan noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Irish
1 entries- laochas noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Italian
1 entries- eroismo noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Japanese
3 entries- ヒロイズム noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- 勇壮 noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- 英雄主義 noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Kazakh
3 entries- батырлық noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- ерлік noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- қаһармандық noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Khmer
2 entries- វីរភាព noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- វីរសម្បត្តិ noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Korean
2 entries- 영웅심 noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- 영웅주의 noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Kyrgyz
3 entries- баатырдык noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- каармандык noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- эрдик noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Lao
3 entries- ນະຣຶການ noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- ວີຣະກຳ noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- ວີລະກຳ noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Latvian
2 entries- heroisms noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- varonība noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Lithuanian
2 entries- didvyriškumas noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- heroizmas noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Macedonian
3 entries- хе́ројство noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- херои́зам noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- ју́наштво noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Malay
1 entries- kepahlawanan noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Māori
1 entries- hautoa noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Northern Kurdish
1 entries- qehremanî noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- heltemot noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- heroisme noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- قهرمانلق noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Pashto
1 entries- قهرماني noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Persian
2 entries- بسالت noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- قهرمانی noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Polish
3 entries- bohaterskość noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- bohaterstwo noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- heroizm noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Portuguese
1 entries- heroísmo noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Romanian
1 entries- eroism noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Russian
2 entries- геро́йство noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- герои́зм noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Sanskrit
2 entries- शवस् noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- शौर्य noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- tapachd noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- heroìzam noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- herójstvo noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- junáštvo noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- херо́јство noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Slovak
2 entries- heroizmus noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- hrdinstvo noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Slovene
2 entries- herojstvo noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- junaštvo noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Southern Altai
1 entries- баатырлык noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Spanish
1 entries- heroísmo noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Swahili
1 entries- ushujaa noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Swedish
2 entries- heroism noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- hjältemod noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Tajik
1 entries- қаҳрамонӣ noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Tamil
1 entries- வீரம் noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Tatar
1 entries- батырлык noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Thai
1 entries- วีรกรรม noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Turkish
1 entries- kahramanlık noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Turkmen
2 entries- gahrymanlyk noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- gahrymançylyk noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Ukrainian
2 entries- геро́йство noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- герої́зм noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Urdu
2 entries- بَسالَت noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- بَہادُری noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Uyghur
1 entries- قەھرىمانلىق noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Uzbek
1 entries- qahramonlik noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Vietnamese
2 entries- chủ nghĩa anh hùng noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
- tinh thần anh hùng noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Volapük
1 entries- heroed noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Yiddish
1 entries- גבֿורה noun (the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
The behaviour of the Princess Monaco, one of the many victims of the French revolution, on the morning of her execution, will be long remembered for its eccentricity and heroism.
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But let not this blind you to what virtue there is; many persons strive for high ideals, and everywhere life is full of heroism.
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Exercise caution in your business affairs; for the world is full of trickery. But let this not blind you to what virtue there is; many persons strive for high ideals; and everywhere life is full of heroism.
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