protagonist
English Thesaurus
1. the principal character in a work of fiction (noun.person)
| hyponym | : | antihero, |
| definition | : | a protagonist who lacks the characteristics that would make him a hero (or her a heroine) (noun.person) |
2. a person who backs a politician or a team etc. (noun.person)
| hyponym | : | anglophil, anglophile, |
| definition | : | an admirer of England and things English (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | believer, truster, |
| definition | : | a supporter who accepts something as true (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | boswell, |
| definition | : | a devoted admirer and recorder of another's words and deeds (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | cheerleader, |
| definition | : | an enthusiastic and vocal supporter (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | confederate, |
| definition | : | a supporter of the Confederate States of America (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | corporatist, |
| definition | : | a supporter of corporatism (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | free trader, |
| definition | : | an advocate of unrestricted international trade (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | functionalist, |
| definition | : | an adherent of functionalism (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | jacobite, |
| definition | : | a supporter of James II after he was overthrown or a supporter of the Stuarts (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | loyalist, stalwart, |
| definition | : | a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | new dealer, |
| definition | : | a supporter of the economic policies in the United States known as the New Deal (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | mainstay, pillar, |
| definition | : | a prominent supporter (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | roundhead, |
| definition | : | a supporter of parliament and Oliver Cromwell during the English Civil War (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | seconder, |
| definition | : | someone who endorses a motion or petition as a necessary preliminary to a discussion or vote (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | shavian, |
| definition | : | an admirer of G. B. Shaw or his works (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | toaster, wassailer, |
| definition | : | someone who proposes a toast; someone who drinks to the health of success of someone or some venture (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | verifier, voucher, |
| definition | : | someone who vouches for another or for the correctness of a statement (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | whig, |
| definition | : | a supporter of the American Revolution (noun.person) |
3. the principal character in a work of fiction (noun.person)
| derivation | : | agony, torment, torture, |
| definition | : | intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain (noun.feeling) |
4. a person who backs a politician or a team etc. (noun.person)
| derivation | : | champion, defend, |
| definition | : | protect or fight for as a champion (verb.competition) |
5. the principal character in a work of fiction (noun.person)
| derivation | : | agony, torment, torture, |
| definition | : | intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain (noun.feeling) |
6. a person who backs a politician or a team etc. (noun.person)
| derivation | : | champion, defend, |
| definition | : | protect or fight for as a champion (verb.competition) |
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