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n. A main character in a dramatic or narrative work who is characterized by a lack of traditional heroic qualities, such as idealism or courage.

n. A protagonist who proceeds in an unheroic manner, such as by criminal means, via cowardly actions, or for mercenary goals.

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

"Then our antihero is seen tenderly removing the fish from the boat’s hull."

protagonist    agonist   

antiheroine   

antiheroes   

antiheroism    antiheroic   

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