(pro-tag-o-nist) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. the main character in a story or play.

Example Sentence

The protagonist of a Greek drama was its leading actor.

More Example Sentences

Every story has a protagonist to follow.

Synonyms

main character; hero; lead

Antonyms

antagonist

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protagonist
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Rhymes

  • agonist

  • antagonist
  • protagonist