Similar words: antique, frantic, wanting, panting, romantic, atlantic, quantity, antiskid. Meaning: n. a protagonist who lacks the characteristics that would make him a hero (or her a heroine).
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1, He plays the classic anti-hero who drops out of society to join a world of impoverished artists and writers.
2, Anthony Perkins is the evil anti-hero of the Hitchcock thriller 'Psycho'.
3, The laughs here come primarily out of the not-terrible interaction among our four anti-heroes.
4, Much funnier than Tarzan or Hercules, this works a treat because the hero, Emperor Kuzco, is an anti-hero.
5, In all fairness, Maskelyne is more an antihero than a villain, probably more hardheaded than hard-hearted.
6, Describing the antihero is an important mark of Russian writer Pelevin s post modernist poetics.
7, This thesis attempts to analyze the images of antihero in William Faulkner snovels.
8, Its antihero and narrator, Balram Halwai, is a cocksure, uneducated young man, the son of an impoverished rickshaw driver.
9, The following year, Woo's A Better Tomorrow ... introduced Chow Yun-fat as the sullen, brutal antihero and Cheung as his sensitive counterpart.
10, The filmmakers had bucked conventional wisdom by casting Mr. Smith as a drunken antihero who needs as much help as he can offer others.
11, And usually,[http://sentencedict.com/antihero.html] they use the same narration mode:disaster — helping — punishing the antihero. The main difference is that Chinese media paid more attention on government agents in the disaster report.
12, But the last time this user accessed the profile was way back in 2006, when Julian Assange wasn't the cable-dumping antihero he is today.
13, In his novel Chapaev and Void, the role of the antihero is to subvert the grand narration by rewriting the original.
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