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Noun leading man has 1 sense
  1. leading man - actor who plays the leading male role
    --1 is a kind of
    actor, histrion, player, thespian, role player

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Term: Leading Man

Definition: A leading man refers to an actor, typically male, who plays the protagonist or main character in a movie, play, or television show.

Senses:

  • Sense 1: The main male actor in a movie, play, or television show.
  • Sense 2: A charismatic and attractive male actor who often plays romantic or heroic roles.

Sample Sentences:

  1. He is considered one of the finest leading men in Hollywood, with his ability to portray a wide range of characters.
  2. Tom Hanks has established himself as a household name with his exceptional performances as a leading man in various films.
  3. As a talented leading man, his on-screen presence and charisma attract viewers to the theaters.
  4. The film industry often portrays the leading man as the embodiment of charm and masculinity.

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