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Protagonist

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Noun

1. admirer, booster, champion, friend, protagonist, supporter

a person who backs a politician or a team etc.

Example Sentences:
'all their supporters came out for the game'
'they are friends of the library'

2. agonist, protagonist

the principal character in a work of fiction

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Protagonist

see synonyms of protagonist
noun
1. 
the principal character in a play, story, etc
2. 
a supporter, esp when important or respected, of a cause, political party, etc

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Protagonist

see synonyms of protagonist
noun
1. 
the main character in a drama, novel, or story, around whom the action centers
2. 
a person who plays a leading or active part

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Protagonist

see synonyms of protagonist
n.
1. The main character in a work of fiction, as a play, film, or novel.
2. In ancient Greek drama, the first actor to engage in dialogue with the chorus, in later dramas playing the main character and some minor characters as well.
3.
a. A leading or principal figure.
b. The leader of a cause; a champion.
4. Usage Problem A proponent; an advocate.

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