ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Antiheroic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Antiheroic is an adjective meaning (narratology) Of, pertaining to or typical of an antihero.

Meaning

(narratology) Of, pertaining to or typical of an antihero.

Example Sentences

“Monsieur Verdoux” may once again be timely, but the audacity of its statement derives less from Chaplin’s antiwar polemic than from his antiheroic pose.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include antinovelistic, heroistic, superheroic, villainous, mythoheroic, supervillainous.

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