sheroic

adj

Etymology

Blend of she + heroic.

  1. borrowed from hērōicus
  2. borrowed from heroïque
  3. compounded as sheroic — “she + heroic

Definitions

  1. Heroic in a female or feminist context.

    • The tragedy of Gatha's sheroic journey is that the actualization of her own importance is never considered "the prize" of her odyssey; hence, she never recognizes the personal and historic success of her journey.
    • This sheroic choice eventually led her to testify compassionately on behalf of faceless and voiceless young girls still living under horrific conditions in the community she had escaped from.

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