Protagonist - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|prəˈtæɡənɪst|
Brit.
|prəˈtæɡ(ə)nɪst|
noun
- a person who backs a politician or a team etc. (syn: admirer, booster, champion, friend, supporter)
- the principal character in a work of fiction
- the principal character in a work of fiction
Extra examples
She was a leading protagonist in the civil rights movement.
...Milton Friedman is usually cited as the leading American protagonist of monetarism....
...the protagonist of the novel is a composite of several real-life courtesans who plied their trade among the decadent aristocracy...
...the novel's protagonist is haunted by a minatory black specter...
Word forms
noun
singular: protagonist
plural: protagonists
singular: protagonist
plural: protagonists
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