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antihero in Tagalog

kontrabayani

UK/ˈæn.tɪˌhɪə.ɹəʊ//ˈænˌtaɪ.hiɹ.oʊ/

antihero in Tagalog: kontrabayani, kontrabida. In English, antihero means a protagonist who proceeds in an unheroic manner, such as by criminal means, via cowardly actions, or for mercenary goals.

Tagalog words for antihero

protagonist who proceeds in an unheroic manner
kontrabayani, kontrabida

English meaning of antihero

  1. noun A protagonist who proceeds in an unheroic manner, such as by criminal means, via cowardly actions, or for mercenary goals.

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Questions about antihero in Tagalog

What is the meaning of antihero in Tagalog?
Antihero in Tagalog is kontrabayani, kontrabida.
Ano ang antihero sa Tagalog?
Antihero: kontrabayani, kontrabida.
What does antihero mean in English?
Antihero means a protagonist who proceeds in an unheroic manner, such as by criminal means, via cowardly actions, or for mercenary goals.

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