epical

1. 1.

   constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic

   “epic tradition”

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Questions about epical

What does epical mean?

epical means "constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic".

How many syllables are in epical?

epical has 3 syllables and divides as e-pi-cal under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for epical?

Close synonyms include epic. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is epical a common word?

epical is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.