ALL meanings of protagonist
pro·tag·o·nist
P p - noun protagonist fiction: main character 1
- noun protagonist cause: leading figure 1
- noun protagonist the leading character, hero, or heroine of a drama or other literary work. 1
- noun protagonist a proponent for or advocate of a political cause, social program, etc. 1
- noun protagonist the leader or principal person in a movement, cause, etc. 1
- noun protagonist the first actor in ancient Greek drama, who played not only the main role, but also other roles when the main character was offstage. Compare deuteragonist, tritagonist. 1
- noun protagonist Physiology. agonist. 1
- countable noun protagonist Someone who is a protagonist of an idea or movement is a supporter of it. 0
- countable noun protagonist A protagonist in a play, novel, or real event is one of the main people in it. 0
- noun protagonist the principal character in a play, story, etc 0
- noun protagonist a supporter, esp when important or respected, of a cause, political party, etc 0
- noun protagonist the main character in a drama, novel, or story, around whom the action centers 0
- noun protagonist a person who plays a leading or active part 0