Unsung vs. Hero
Difference Between Unsung and Hero
Unsung➦
not celebrated or praised
Harvey is one of the unsung heroes of the industrial revolution
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Hero➦
A hero (heroine in its feminine form) is a real person or a main fictional character who, in the face of danger, combats adversity through feats of ingenuity, courage, or strength. Like other formerly solely gender-specific terms (like actor), hero is often used to refer to any gender, though heroine only refers to women.
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Unsung➦
Not honored or praised; uncelebrated
an unsung hero.
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Hero➦
A priestess of Aphrodite beloved by Leander.
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Unsung➦
Not sung
unsung hymns.
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Hero➦
A person noted for feats of courage or nobility of purpose, especially one who has risked or sacrificed one's life
soldiers and nurses who were heroes in an unpopular war.
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Unsung➦
Which has not been lauded or appreciated.
The backstage crew of the movie were the unsung heroes.
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Hero➦
A person noted for special achievement in a particular field
the heroes of medicine.
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Unsung➦
Not sung.
The third hymn remained unsung.
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Hero➦
The principal character in a novel, poem, or dramatic presentation.
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Unsung➦
not rendered in song;
their dirge was unsung
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Hero➦
In mythology and legend, an individual, often a man of divine ancestry, who is endowed with great courage and strength, celebrated for bold exploits, and favored by the gods.
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Unsung➦
not famous or acclaimed;
an obscure family
unsung heroes of the war
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Hero➦
See submarine sandwich.
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Unsung➦
having value that is not acknowledged
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Hero➦
Somebody who possesses great bravery and carries out extraordinary or noble deeds.
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Hero➦
A role model.
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Hero➦
The protagonist in a work of fiction.
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Hero➦
(poker) The current player, especially an hypothetical player for example and didactic purposes. Compare: any opponent player. Not to be confused with a weak call against a supposed bluff.
Let's discuss how to play if the hero has KK, and there's an ace on board.
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Hero➦
(US) A large sandwich made from meats and cheeses; a hero sandwich.
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Hero➦
The product chosen from several candidates to be photographed, as in food advertising, or with props used in a movie.
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Hero➦
(web design) The eye-catching top portion of a web page, sometimes including a hero image; the portion above the fold.
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Hero➦
An illustrious man, supposed to be exalted, after death, to a place among the gods; a demigod, as Hercules.
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Hero➦
A man of distinguished valor or enterprise in danger, or fortitude in suffering; a prominent or central personage in any remarkable action or event; hence, a great or illustrious person.
Each man is a hero and oracle to somebody.
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Hero➦
The principal personage in a poem, story, and the like, or the person who has the principal share in the transactions related; as Achilles in the Iliad, Ulysses in the Odyssey, and Æneas in the Æneid.
The shining quality of an epic hero.
Hero worship exists, has existed, and will forever exist, universally among mankind.
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Hero➦
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength;
RAF pilots were the heroes of the Battle of Britain
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Hero➦
the principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem
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Hero➦
someone who fights for a cause
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Hero➦
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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Hero➦
(classical mythology) a being of great strength and courage celebrated for bold exploits; often the offspring of a mortal and a god
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Hero➦
(Greek mythology) priestess of Aphrodite who killed herself when her lover Leander drowned while trying to swim the Hellespont to see her
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Hero➦
a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
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