- this term changed from what it used to mean (a long story about imaginary heros) to an adjective that describe something that is to a great extent(in a good way) through metonymy. it changed from "great hero story" itself to a character that "worth being in a great hero story" to a character of surprising or (in any way) to a great extend.
epic
zero derivation from noun to an adj; adjective
awesome, very, to a great extend
Etymology : conversion from the noun epic
Source : talking to people from our floor 10/2/13
Last modified: 27 November 2013