0 the central character in a play, book, or film who does not have traditionally heroic qualities, such as courage, and is admired instead for what society generally considers to be a weakness of their character:
Wood's novel not only sees the family curse worked out in banking business, but this unusual arrangement is capped by the antihero's twofold social camouflage.
Some of the antihero roles he played were an unscrupulous politician, corrupt policeman, traitor, and mingy landlord.
His assured and nuanced portrayal of an antihero received rave reviews.
The character is primarily a supervillain, but is often portrayed as a redeeming antihero.
In the revisionist stories, she can even become an antihero or a tragic hero.
In the first series, the character is considered an antihero, and in some respects his actions are very antagonistic due to his psychopathic tendencies.
Raistlin is best described as the archetypal antihero or tragic hero.
A brash antihero, he had difficulty adjusting to the norms of the time period.
