a hero is a person you look up to, someone you wish to be like one day –noun, plural -roes; for 5 also -ros. 1. a man of distinguished courage or ability, admired for his brave deeds and noble qualities. 2. a person who, in the opinion of others, has heroic qualities or has performed a heroic act and is regarded as a model or ideal I belive a true hero is a person who isn't real, someone in your imagination who is basicly perfect, to meet an actual hero would be a miracle to me, so in reality, nobody is my hero, nobody in my life is perfect, and that's why they are not my heros, but my best friends, if my friends were my heros, i'd be by there side every waking day bowing down to them.my friends are incredible, but to be a hero to me you have to be virtually flawless, you have to have to ability to make me feel like im the best in the fucking world, that nobody can make me feel like im nothing