ANTIHERO

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

Irregular inflected form: antiheroes   

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A protagonist who lacks the characteristics that would make him a hero (or her a heroine)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("antihero" is a kind of...):

agonist; protagonist (the principal character in a work of fiction)

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