ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Unhero

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Unhero is a noun meaning One who is not a hero; a nonhero.

Meaning

One who is not a hero; a nonhero.

More Meanings

  1. A hero who does not fit the archetype of a hero; an antihero.

Example Sentences

The trials of living with an "unhero" are many.
Not only dead, this poem's contemptible unhero is deadening as well.
Hence, Dalmia comes out sounding like a gambler at heart, not unlike the famous Yudhishthira, the 'unhero' of the Mahabharata.
C, in “One of the Best (Because I Worked so Hard on This)” engages readers in understanding relationships among comic book “unheroes” and how often “unheroes” relate to children “caught up in the system.”

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