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protagonist

noun B2
MEANING IN ENGLISH

The leading character or one of the major figures in a drama, movie, novel, or real-life story.

In context

01

The novel explores the inner conflicts of the protagonist.

02

Charles Darnay is one of the protagonists of the story.

Synonyms

main character,central character,hero

Antonyms

antagonist,adversary,villain

Collocations

novel's protagonist,sympathetic protagonist,flawed protagonist

Sources

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