mock heroic

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Mock \Mock\, a.
   Imitating reality, but not real; false; counterfeit; assumed;
   sham.
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         That superior greatness and mock majesty. --Spectator.
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   {Mock bishop's weed} (Bot.), a genus of slender umbelliferous
      herbs ({Discopleura}) growing in wet places.

   {Mock heroic}, burlesquing the heroic; as, a mock heroic
      poem.

   {Mock lead}. See {Blende} (
   a ).

   {Mock nightingale} (Zool.), the European blackcap.

   {Mock orange} (Bot.), a genus of American and Asiatic shrubs
      ({Philadelphus}), with showy white flowers in panicled
      cymes. {Philadelphus coronarius}, from Asia, has fragrant
      flowers; the American kinds are nearly scentless.

   {Mock sun}. See {Parhelion}.

   {Mock turtle soup}, a soup made of calf's head, veal, or
      other meat, and condiments, in imitation of green turtle
      soup.

   {Mock velvet}, a fabric made in imitation of velvet. See
      {Mockado}.
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from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
36 Moby Thesaurus words for "mock heroic":
      Alcaic, Anacreontic, Castalian, Homeric, Hudibrastic, Pierian,
      Pindaric, Theocritean, bardic, broad, bucolic, burlesque, comic,
      comical, didactic, dithyrambic, dramatic, eclogic, elegiac, epic,
      farcical, heroic, idyllic, narrative, pastoral, poetic,
      poetico-mystical, poetico-mythological, poetico-philosophic,
      poetlike, rhapsodic, runic, sapphic, skaldic, slapstick,
      tragicomic

    

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