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Mock-heroic   /mɑk-hɪrˈoʊɪk/   Listen
Mock-heroic

noun
1.
A satirical imitation of heroic verse.





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"Mock-heroic" Quotes from Famous Books



... mingling a real distress with an effort of mock-heroic solemnity: "It is a tragedy! O Willis dear! it's what you see—what you hear; a niece without an aunt, a wife without a husband, a father without a son, and another father ...
— The Elevator • William D. Howells


Words linked to "Mock-heroic" :   caricature, imitation, impersonation


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