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antiheroine

/ˌæntiˈhɪərəni/ noun · British & US
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What does antiheroine mean?

noun

A female protagonist who is not conventionally heroic, often with flaws or negative qualities.

Example

"The antiheroine of the novel was a complex and multifaceted character."

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