Related Words for protagonist

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supporter
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Noun, Noun
admirer
x/x
Noun, Noun
booster
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Noun, Noun
friend
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Noun, Noun
champion
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Noun, Noun
heroine
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Noun
narrator
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Noun
hero
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Noun
character
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Noun
antagonist
x/xx
Noun
villain
/x
Noun
titular
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Adjective
sidekick
/x
Noun
novel
/x
Noun
novelist
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Noun
fictional
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Adjective
storyline
/xx
Noun
bildungsroman
/xxx
Noun
girl
/
Noun
narrative
/xx
Noun
girlfriend
/x
Noun
everyman
/xx
Noun
father
/x
Noun
backstory
/xx
Noun
story
/x
Noun
reader
/x
Noun
writer
/x
Noun
portrayal
x/x
Noun
author
/x
Noun
murderer
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Noun
daughter
/x
Noun
eponymous
x/xx
Adjective
boyfriend
/x
Noun
assassin
x/x
Noun
mother
/x
Noun
schoolteacher
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Noun
teenaged
/x
Adjective
brother
/x
Noun
teenager
/xx
Noun
scriptwriter
/xx
Noun
screenwriter
/xx
Noun
policeman
x/x
Noun
person
/x
Noun
leading man
/x/
Phrase, Noun
personage
/xx
Noun
agonist
/xx
Noun
actor
/x
Noun
lead
/
Noun
persona
x/x
Noun
contributor
x/xx
Noun
good guy
//
Phrase, Noun
plotter
/x
Noun
prologue
/x
Noun
publisher
/xx
Noun
superhero
xx/x
Noun
leader
/x
Noun
progenitor
x/xx
Noun
chief
/
Noun
prime
/
Noun
public figure
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
subject
x/
Noun
authority figure
x/xx/x
Phrase, Noun
creator
x/x
Noun
anon
xx
Noun
principal
/xx
Noun
storyteller
/xxx
Noun
potentate
/xx
Noun
number one
/x/
Phrase, Adjective, Noun
archon
/x
Noun
prime mover
//x
Phrase, Noun
culprit
/x
Noun
white knight
//
Name, Name, Verb
literary agent
/xxx/x
Name, Name
beginner
x/x
Noun
originator
x/xxx
Noun
captain
/x
Noun
agent
/x
Noun
proponent
x/x
Noun
poster child
/x/
Phrase, Noun
chief of state
///
Phrase, Noun
introducer
xx/x
Noun
bad guy
//
Phrase, Noun
contestant
x/x
Noun
participant
x/xx
Noun
paragon
/xx
Noun
first
/
Adjective
luminary
/xxx
Noun
head
/
Noun
patron
/x
Noun
original
x/xx
Adjective
kingpin
/x
Noun
heavy
/x
Adjective
vanguard
/x
Noun
head honcho
//x
Phrase, Noun
perpetrator
/xxx
Noun
princeps
/x
Noun
representative
xx/xx
Noun
responsible
x/xx
Adjective
illustrator
/xxx
Noun
celebrity
x/xx
Noun
king
/
Noun
the man
x/
Phrase, Noun
father figure
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
spokesperson
/xx
Noun
spearhead
/x
Noun
relator
x/x
Noun
proprietor
x/xx
Noun
front man
//
Phrase, Noun
promoter
x/x
Noun
mainstay
/x
Noun
protector
x/x
Noun
boss
/
Noun
husband
/x
Noun
initiator
xx/xx
Noun
voice
/
Noun
ancestor
/xx
Noun
somewhat
//
Adverb
figurehead
/xx
Noun
noir
/
Adjective
surfacing
/xx
Noun
novella
x/x
Noun
unnamed
x/
Adjective
alienated
/xxxx
Adjective
nameless
/x
Adjective
likable
/xx
Adjective
struggles
/x
Verb
likeable
/xx
Adjective
picaresque
xx/
Adjective
embarks
x/
Verb
female
/x
Adjective
succumbs
x/
Verb
male
/
Adjective
tragic
/x
Adjective
villainous
/xx
Adjective
drama
/x
Noun
tale
/
Noun
monologue
/xx
Noun
flawed
/
Adjective
discovers
x/x
Verb
hapless
/x
Adjective
flees
/
Verb
tormented
/xx
Adjective
predicament
x/xx
Noun
doomed
/
Adjective
believable
x/xx
Adjective
double
/x
Noun
spectator
/xx
Noun
trilogy
/xx
Noun
autobiographical
xxxx/xx
Adjective
tragedy
/xx
Noun
auxiliaries
x/xx
Noun
acclaimed
x/
Adjective
apostle
x/x
Noun
archetypal
//x
Adjective
as
/
Adverb, Noun
be
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
believer
x/x
Noun
campaigner
x/x
Noun
cavalier
xx/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
celebrated
/xxx
Adjective
confederate
x/xx
Adjective, Name, Verb
convert
/x
Verb, Noun
cyberpunk
/x/
Noun
disciple
x/x
Noun, Verb
enthusiast
x/xx
Noun
epic
/x
Noun, Adjective
evangelist
x/xx
Noun
exemplar
x/x
Noun, Adjective
fictive
/x
Adjective, Noun
free trader
//x
Phrase, Noun
functionalist
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
hindi
/x
Name, Adjective
idealist
x/x
Noun
illustrious
x/xx
Adjective
interlocutor
xx/xx
Noun
jacobite
/xx
Name
lamented
x/x
Adjective
loyalist
/xx
Noun
maligned
x/
Adjective
marathi
x/x
Name, Adjective
obsessed
x/
Adjective
partisan
/xx
Adjective, Noun
pillar
/x
Noun, Verb
player
/x
Noun
quintessential
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
shakespeare
/x
Name
spokesman
/x
Noun
stakeholder
/xx
Noun
stalwart
/x
Noun, Adjective
star
/
Noun, Verb
subscriber
x/x
Noun
survivor
x/x
Noun
sympathizer
/xxx
Noun
whig
/
Name, Verb
william
/x
Name
winning
/x
Adjective, Noun
headlines
/x
Noun
expression
x/x
Noun
tell
/
Verb, Noun
idiomatic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
literally
/xxx
Adverb
collocation
xx/x
Noun
vernacular
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
chunk
/
Noun, Verb
cluster
/x
Noun, Verb
standard
/x
Adjective, Noun
stovepipe
/x
Noun, Verb
dialect
/xx
Noun
cloth
/
Noun
sorta
/x
Adverb
no
/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective