antihero
Pronunciation:
/ˈæn.tɪˌhɪə.ɹəʊ//ˈæn.taɪˌhi.ɹoʊ/noun
Definitions
A protagonist who proceeds in an unheroic manner, such as by criminal means, via cowardly actions, or for mercenary goals.
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/ˈæn.tɪˌhɪə.ɹəʊ//ˈæn.taɪˌhi.ɹoʊ/Definitions
A protagonist who proceeds in an unheroic manner, such as by criminal means, via cowardly actions, or for mercenary goals.