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What does heroism mean?

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Noun
  1. The qualities characteristic of a hero, such as courage, bravery, fortitude, unselfishness, etc.; the display of such qualities.
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It also captures the spirit of both the old pirate movies, imparting a sense of heroism and roguishness within the player.
From the moment I read that book I was enchanted with the heroism and gallantry and poetry of Collins's life.
But despite his forced jocularity, desultory attempts at humour, and spurts of nervous energy, Obree is a husk of heroism past.
The 85 minutes of laboured monologues and unconvincing heroism are as entertaining as a pet's funeral.
So we obsessively analyze this epic Homerian battle, trying to find a moment of heroism, a brief glimpse to help salve our morally guilty wounds.
For some time now, firefighters have been portrayed as the last bastion of unquestioned heroism in the public psyche.

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