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Definitions from the WebAntiheroDefinitionA noun that refers to a main character or protagonist in a story who lacks traditional heroic qualities, morals, or ideals. Senses and Usages1. Popular Sense:In popular culture, an antihero is often portrayed as a character who opposes societal norms and values, yet manages to attract and captivate the audience through their complex and flawed personality. Example Sentence: The Joker, from Batman comics, is an iconic antihero whose unpredictable actions make him both terrifying and compelling to watch. Related Product on Amazon: Batman Comics 2. Local Sense:In the local context, an antihero is occasionally used to describe someone who does not conform to the traditional expectations of a hero within a specific community or region. Example Sentence: Despite his peculiar methods, Detective Miller became the local antihero as he successfully solved numerous previously unsolvable cases. | ||||
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