Heroism - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈherəʊɪzəm|  American pronunciation of the word heroism
Brit.  |ˈherəʊɪz(ə)m|  British pronunciation of the word heroism

noun

- the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle) (syn: gallantry, valiance, valiancy, valor, valour)
he showed great heroism in battle

Extra examples

...the inspiring heroism of the firefighters who risked their lives to save the people trapped in the burning building...

He was awarded a medal for his heroism.

...an act of heroism for which the nation will e'er be grateful...

There is a ringing story yet to be told of the heroism of the Italians.

Our views of leadership are entwined with ideas of heroism.

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