Vocabulary Entry

antagonist

|noun

noun

A character, or group of characters, which stands in opposition to the main character, known as the protagonist.

Example Sentences

"In the story, the villain serves as the antagonist, creating conflict for the hero."

"The antagonist's motives are often complex, making them a compelling character."

"In many movies, the antagonist is portrayed as evil, but they can also have relatable qualities."