Antihero
Pronunciation: /ˈænˌtaɪˈhiɹoʊ/
Antihero (noun)
- A main character who is not fully good or bad, and often breaks rules while still driving the story.
- A central figure in a narrative whose actions and values are morally unclear, making them less ideal than a traditional hero.
Examples
- The antihero makes mistakes but still drives the story forward.
- An antihero can be selfish, yet the audience keeps watching.