hero: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of hero
- superhero«Word Popularity Bar3/5
superhero
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- antihero2/5
antihero
- noun a protagonist who lacks the characteristics that would make him a hero (or her a heroine)
- noun a protagonist who lacks the characteristics that would make him a hero (or her a heroine)
- ranchero2/5
ranchero
A herdsman; a peasant employed on a ranch or rancho.
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- comanchero1/5
comanchero
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- puchero1/5
Suffixes of hero
- heroes«Word Popularity Bar5/5
hero
- noun a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
- RAF pilots were the heroes of the Battle of Britain
- noun the principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem
- noun a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
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heroic
- noun a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter
heroic verse; heroic meter.
- adjective satellite very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale)
epic; larger-than-life.
- an epic voyage
- of heroic proportions
- heroic sculpture
- noun a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter
- heroine4/5
heroine
- noun the main good female character in a work of fiction
- noun a woman possessing heroic qualities or a woman who has performed heroic deeds
- noun the main good female character in a work of fiction
- heroism4/5
heroism
- noun the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
valiancy; gallantry; valorousness; valour; valor; valiance.
- he showed great heroism in battle
- he received a medal for valor
- noun the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
- herod4/5
herod
- noun king of Judea who (according to the New Testament) tried to kill Jesus by ordering the death of all children under age two in Bethlehem (73-4 BC)
Herod the Great.
- noun king of Judea who (according to the New Testament) tried to kill Jesus by ordering the death of all children under age two in Bethlehem (73-4 BC)
- herodotus4/5
herodotus
- noun the ancient Greek known as the father of history; his accounts of the wars between the Greeks and Persians are the first known examples of historical writing (485-425 BC)
- noun the ancient Greek known as the father of history; his accounts of the wars between the Greeks and Persians are the first known examples of historical writing (485-425 BC)
- heroin4/5
heroin
- noun a narcotic that is considered a hard drug; a highly addictive morphine derivative; intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush
diacetylmorphine.
- noun a narcotic that is considered a hard drug; a highly addictive morphine derivative; intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush
- heron3/5
heron
- noun grey or white wading bird with long neck and long legs and (usually) long bill
- noun Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century)
Hero of Alexandria; Hero.
- noun grey or white wading bird with long neck and long legs and (usually) long bill
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heron
- noun Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century)
Hero of Alexandria; Hero.
- noun grey or white wading bird with long neck and long legs and (usually) long bill
- noun Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century)
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heroine
- noun the main good female character in a work of fiction
- noun a woman possessing heroic qualities or a woman who has performed heroic deeds
- noun the main good female character in a work of fiction
- heroically3/5
heroically
- adverb in a heroic manner
- he become reconciled to not dying heroically in her arms
- adverb in a heroic manner
- heros2/5
hero
- noun a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
- RAF pilots were the heroes of the Battle of Britain
- noun the principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem
- noun a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
- heroics2/5
heroics
- noun ostentatious or vainglorious or extravagant or melodramatic conduct
- heroics are for those epic films they make in Hollywood
- noun a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter
heroic verse; heroic meter; heroic.
- noun ostentatious or vainglorious or extravagant or melodramatic conduct
- herodian2/5
herodian
(Jewish Hist.) One of a party among the Jews, composed of partisans of Herod of Galilee. They joined with the Pharisees against Christ.
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- heroical1/5
heroical
- adjective satellite having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes
heroic.
- the heroic attack on the beaches of Normandy
- heroic explorers
- adjective satellite having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes
- heroisms1/5
heroism
- noun the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
valiancy; gallantry; valorousness; valour; valor; valiance.
- he showed great heroism in battle
- he received a medal for valor
- noun the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
- heronry1/5
heronry
- noun a breeding ground for herons; a heron rookery
- noun a breeding ground for herons; a heron rookery
- herophilus1/5
- herodotean1/5
- heroon1/5
- heroe1/5
hero
- noun a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
- RAF pilots were the heroes of the Battle of Britain
- noun the principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem
- noun a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
- heroica1/5
heroica
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- heroization1/5
- heroized1/5
heroized
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Derived words of hero
- cherokee«Word Popularity Bar4/5
cherokee
- noun the Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee
- noun a member of an Iroquoian people formerly living in the Appalachian Mountains but now chiefly in Oklahoma
- noun the Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee
- treacherous4/5
treacherous
- adjective satellite dangerously unstable and unpredictable
unreliable.
- treacherous winding roads
- an unreliable trestle
- adjective satellite tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans
punic; perfidious.
- Punic faith
- the perfidious Judas
- the fiercest and most treacherous of foes
- treacherous intrigues
- adjective satellite dangerously unstable and unpredictable
- atherosclerosis4/5
atherosclerosis
- noun a stage of arteriosclerosis involving fatty deposits (atheromas) inside the arterial walls, thus narrowing the arteries
coronary artery disease.
- noun a stage of arteriosclerosis involving fatty deposits (atheromas) inside the arterial walls, thus narrowing the arteries
- cherokees3/5
cherokee
- noun the Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee
- noun a member of an Iroquoian people formerly living in the Appalachian Mountains but now chiefly in Oklahoma
- noun the Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee
- pheromone3/5
pheromone
- noun a chemical substance secreted externally by some animals (especially insects) that influences the physiology or behavior of other animals of the same species
- noun a chemical substance secreted externally by some animals (especially insects) that influences the physiology or behavior of other animals of the same species
- tocopherol3/5
tocopherol
- noun a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
E; vitamin E.
- noun a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
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pheromone
- noun a chemical substance secreted externally by some animals (especially insects) that influences the physiology or behavior of other animals of the same species
- noun a chemical substance secreted externally by some animals (especially insects) that influences the physiology or behavior of other animals of the same species
- atherosclerotic3/5
atherosclerotic
- adjective of or relating to atherosclerosis
- adjective of or relating to atherosclerosis
- acheron2/5
acheron
(Myth.) A river in the Nether World or infernal regions; also, the infernal regions themselves. By some of the English poets it was supposed to be a flaming lake or gulf. Shak.
- lecherous2/5
lecherous
- adjective satellite given to excessive indulgence in sexual activity
- a lecherous gleam in his eye
- a lecherous good-for-nothing
- adjective satellite given to excessive indulgence in sexual activity
- spheroid2/5
spheroid
- noun a shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of its axes
ellipsoid of revolution.
- it looked like a sphere but on closer examination I saw it was really a spheroid
- noun a shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of its axes
- spheroids2/5
spheroid
- noun a shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of its axes
ellipsoid of revolution.
- it looked like a sphere but on closer examination I saw it was really a spheroid
- noun a shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of its axes
- treacherously2/5
treacherously
- adverb in a disloyal and faithless manner
faithlessly; false; treasonably; traitorously.
- he behaved treacherously
- his wife played him false
- adverb in a disloyal and faithless manner
- spheroidal2/5
spheroidal
- adjective satellite having the nature or shape of an ellipsoid
ellipsoidal; ellipsoid.
- adjective satellite having the nature or shape of an ellipsoid
- atheroma2/5
atheroma
- noun a fatty deposit in the intima (inner lining) of an artery; can obstruct blood flow
- noun a fatty deposit in the intima (inner lining) of an artery; can obstruct blood flow
- tocopherols2/5
tocopherol
- noun a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
E; vitamin E.
- noun a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
- atherogenesis2/5
atherogenesis
- noun the formation of atheromas on the walls of the arteries as in atherosclerosis
- noun the formation of atheromas on the walls of the arteries as in atherosclerosis
- atheromatous2/5
atheromatous
- adjective of or relating to or resembling atheroma
atheromatic.
- atheromatous degeneration of the arteries
- adjective of or relating to or resembling atheroma
- cheroot2/5
cheroot
- noun a cigar with both ends cut flat
- noun a cigar with both ends cut flat
- theropods2/5
theropod
- noun any of numerous carnivorous dinosaurs of the Triassic to Cretaceous with short forelimbs that walked or ran on strong hind legs
theropod dinosaur; bird-footed dinosaur.
- noun any of numerous carnivorous dinosaurs of the Triassic to Cretaceous with short forelimbs that walked or ran on strong hind legs
- theropod2/5
theropod
- noun any of numerous carnivorous dinosaurs of the Triassic to Cretaceous with short forelimbs that walked or ran on strong hind legs
theropod dinosaur; bird-footed dinosaur.
- noun any of numerous carnivorous dinosaurs of the Triassic to Cretaceous with short forelimbs that walked or ran on strong hind legs
- theron2/5
theron
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- superheroes2/5
superheroes
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- atherogenic2/5
atherogenic
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- unheroic2/5
unheroic
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- rancheros2/5
ranchero
A herdsman; a peasant employed on a ranch or rancho.
- spherocytosis2/5
- antiheroes1/5
antihero
- noun a protagonist who lacks the characteristics that would make him a hero (or her a heroine)
- noun a protagonist who lacks the characteristics that would make him a hero (or her a heroine)
- eleutherodactylus1/5
eleutherodactylus
- noun completely terrestrial robber frogs
genus Eleutherodactylus.
- noun completely terrestrial robber frogs
- atheromas1/5
atheroma
- noun a fatty deposit in the intima (inner lining) of an artery; can obstruct blood flow
- noun a fatty deposit in the intima (inner lining) of an artery; can obstruct blood flow
- switcheroo1/5
switcheroo
- noun a sudden unexpected switch
- noun a sudden unexpected switch
- theropoda1/5
theropoda
(Paleon.) An order of carnivorous dinosaurs in which the feet are less birdlike, and hence more like those of an ordinary quadruped, than in the Ornithopoda. It includes the repacious genera Megalosaurus, Creosaurus, and their allies.
- cheroots1/5
cheroot
- noun a cigar with both ends cut flat
- noun a cigar with both ends cut flat
- spherocytes1/5
spherocyte
- noun an abnormal spherical red blood cell
- noun an abnormal spherical red blood cell
- percheron1/5
percheron
One of a breed of draught horses originating in Perche, an old district of France; -- called also Percheron-Norman .
- percherons1/5
percheron
- noun one of a breed of grey or black draft horses originally used in France to draw heavy coaches or artillery
- noun one of a breed of grey or black draft horses originally used in France to draw heavy coaches or artillery
- electropherogram1/5
electropherogram
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- pheromonal1/5
pheromonal
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- electropherograms1/5
electropherograms
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- eleutherococcus1/5
- comancheros1/5
- spheroplasts1/5
- antiheroic1/5
antiheroic
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- diphtheroids1/5
- lecherously1/5
lecherous
- adjective satellite given to excessive indulgence in sexual activity
- a lecherous gleam in his eye
- a lecherous good-for-nothing
- adjective satellite given to excessive indulgence in sexual activity
- spheroplast1/5
spheroplast
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- atherogenicity1/5
- spheroidized1/5
- spheroidization1/5
- nonheroic1/5
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `hero`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `hero`, some are not.
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `hero`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `hero`, some are not.
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