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Meaning & Definition of Protagonist in English

English

Protagonist

/proʊtægənəst/

noun

1. A person who backs a politician or a team etc.

  • "All their supporters came out for the game"
  • "They are friends of the library"
synonym:
  • supporter,
  • protagonist,
  • champion,
  • admirer,
  • booster,
  • friend

2. The principal character in a work of fiction

synonym:
  • protagonist,
  • agonist

Examples of using

Raskolnikov is the protagonist of the book of Crime and Punishment written by Dostoevsky.
However the protagonist is aware of his own mistakes.