antiheroic

antiheroic
an·ti·heroic

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  • antiheroic — adjective see antihero …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • antiheroic — /an tee hi roh ik, an tuy /, adj. 1. (of a protagonist) possessing the characteristics of an anti hero. 2. (of a literary work) having an antihero as its protagonist. [1875 80; ANTI + HEROIC] * * * …   Universalium

  • antiheroic — adjective Of or pertaining to an antihero …   Wiktionary

  • antiheroic — adj. lacking heroic qualities, lacking courage and gallantry …   English contemporary dictionary

  • antiheroic — adjective see antihero * * * /an tee hi roh ik, an tuy /, adj. 1. (of a protagonist) possessing the characteristics of an anti hero. 2. (of a literary work) having an antihero as its protagonist. [1875 80; ANTI + HEROIC] …   Useful english dictionary

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  • antihero — noun Date: 1714 a protagonist or notable figure who is conspicuously lacking in heroic qualities • antiheroic adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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