Qualities
Synonyms for heroism
The synonym for heroism recorded in this bank is gallantry, in the sense "the qualities of a hero or heroine". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.
The synonym for heroism
- gallantrynoun, in the sense "the qualities of a hero or heroine"
That is the whole set. The bank holds one audited synonym per sense of a word, and heroism carries one sense so far.
the qualities of a hero or heroine
He showed great heroism in battle.
The true synonym
gallantry
Same sentence, swapped: He showed great gallantry in battle.
Close but different
Wrong tiles, chosen to be tempting rather than absurd. The reason line above takes the nearest one apart; the rest fail the same sentence for their own reasons.
- spunk
- fearlessness
- elevation
Where heroism turns up in the game
heroism is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 3, Ridgeline. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in one other puzzle, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzle where heroism is the trap
- heartnoun, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is nerve, in the sense "the courage to carry on", with heroism sitting one tile away.
Play heroism
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so heroism reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Neighbours by theme before neighbours by difficulty, because qualities is the company heroism keeps.
A reason under every answer, not just a right answer
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. heroism carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.