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Hero A person of great courage and bravery, who is celebrated for their heroic deeds. ■ After hearing about the danger facing the city, the local firefighter sprang into action without hesitation. He was truly a real-life hero.
Fireman A brave hero who risks his life to put out fires and rescue people from burning buildings. ■ "Why did the fireman go to school? To get a little more fire in him!"
Gods Being with great power and authority, often associated with religious beliefs. ■ "The gods of the ancient Greeks were known for their capricious nature, and it was said that even the bravest hero could anger them at any moment."
hailed To greet or welcome someone with a shout or cry of triumph, as if they were returning victorious from a battle. ■ "The crowd hailed the hero as he returned to his hometown after winning the championship."
imagine To create a mental picture of something that isn't real, often with humorous or exaggerated results. ■ If you imagine yourself as the hero in your favorite movie, you might become even more confident and charming.
Imagines A person who is obsessed with imagining themselves as the hero of their own story. ■ When he found out that his boss thought he was a lazy imagines, John decided to prove him wrong by working 24/7.
Mighty An exceptionally large or powerful person, animal, or thing. ■ After discovering that the cat was actually a mighty dragon in disguise, the hero was able to defeat it with ease.
Overpower To render someone or something unable to resist, due to sheer strength or influence. ■ "The muscle-bound hero easily overpowered the weak villain with a single punch."
Patrolman A brave, selfless hero who risks his life every day to protect the innocent and bring criminals to justice. ■ "Why did the patrolman wear a bulletproof vest? Because he wasn't a chicken!
Super Something that is exceptionally good or great. A hero or champion. ■ John was super excited to see his favorite band in concert., Mary is a superhero who uses her powers to save the day.
vanquishing To conquer or defeat an opponent in a hilarious and over-the-top manner. ■ "The vanquishing of the evil dragon by the hero was so epic, it could only be rivaled by the greatest comedy show on TV."
Paragon An ideal person or thing, representing the highest standard of excellence. ■ "John was such a paragon of virtue that he never lied to his parents.", A fictional character who is portrayed as an idealized hero or heroine. ■ "Diana Prince, also known as Wonder Woman, was the ultimate paragon of justice and truth."
Proteus A shape-shifting trickster with a mischievous grin and a tendency to change forms at will. Often found in mythology and folklore. ■ Once, Proteus was able to fool the hero Theseus by turning himself into a giant serpent and swallowing him whole. But when Theseus' sword finally pierced the serpent's belly, Proteus was able to escape and transform back into his true form - that of a scaly, shape-shifting trickster.