Synonyms for Protagonists:

• n.

  •backer (noun)
  • patron.
  •hero/heroine (noun)
  • model.
  •heroine (noun)
  • legend.
  •part (noun)
  • piece,
  • bit,
  • antagonist.
  •protagonist (noun)
  • idol,
  • principal,
  • hero,
  • exemplar,
  • lead,
  • standard-bearer,
  • prime mover,
  • champion,
  • mainstay,
  • warrior,
  • exponent,
  • advocate,
  • lead character,
  • central character,
  • leader,
  • combatant.
  •spokesperson (noun)
  • mouthpiece,
  • prophet,
  • speaker,
  • agent,
  • delegate,
  • mediator,
  • mouth,
  • Prolocutor,
  • stand-in,
  • substitute,
  • representative,
  • deputy,
  • talker.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • ace,
  • actress,
  • administrator,
  • advance,
  • advantage,
  • adventurer,
  • ahead,
  • ally,
  • backer,
  • benefactor,
  • bit part,
  • booster,
  • boss,
  • cameo,
  • celebrity,
  • character,
  • chief,
  • conqueror,
  • daredevil,
  • dean,
  • defender,
  • demigod,
  • demonstrator,
  • dialogue,
  • director,
  • diva,
  • edge,
  • endorser,
  • example,
  • facade,
  • female,
  • follower,
  • gallant,
  • goddess,
  • guidance,
  • heavy,
  • ideal,
  • interpreter,
  • leadership,
  • leading lady,
  • lion,
  • margin,
  • martyr,
  • meal ticket,
  • minor role,
  • money,
  • over,
  • paladin,
  • partisan,
  • pilot,
  • precedence,
  • preceptor,
  • prima donna,
  • primacy,
  • priority,
  • promoter,
  • propagandist,
  • proponent,
  • protagonist,
  • rector,
  • ruler,
  • saint,
  • second,
  • seconder,
  • spark,
  • spokesperson,
  • spokeswoman,
  • sponsor,
  • star,
  • start,
  • superintendent,
  • supporter,
  • title role,
  • top,
  • underwriter,
  • upholder,
  • vanguard,
  • victor,
  • villain,
  • walk-on,
  • well-wisher,
  • worthy,
  • Demigoddess,
  • Expositor,
  • Expounder,
  • EXEC,
  • superstar,
  • LINEs,
  • tin god,
  • god,
  • supporting role,
  • front rank,
  • grubstaker,
  • key player,
  • leading role,
  • principal character,
  • romantic lead,
  • staker,
  • stock character,
  • straight part,
  • top spot,
  • silent bit,
  • great person,
  • leading person,
  • person of the hour,
  • popular figure.

Paraphrases for Protagonists:

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, plural
    Characters, Heroes, proponents.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, plural
    upholders.

• Independent

  • Noun, plural
    antagonists, originators, practitioners, prestataires, apologists, principals, personages, Personalities, partisans, panellists, implementers, panelists, professionals, operatives, counterparts, co-sponsors, perpetrators, interveners, activists, ombudspersons, parts, Adversaries, grassroots, protectors, interlocutors, outskirts, role-players, Promoters, participants, contestants, applicants, Operators, fighters, contributors, destinations, collaborators, applicators, stakeholders, factions, discussants, Attorneys, Policemen, authors, portions, Constituencies, servants, drafters, traders, partners, litigants, dealers, ambassadors, rivals, quarters, stars, directions, ombudsmen, minds, entrants, advocates, liabilities, interested, champions, INS, plaintiffs, writers, speakers, opponents, attendees, auteurs, performers, architects, Entities, suburbs, adherents, tenants, leaderships, defenders, whys, individuals, foes, believers, bellwethers, concerned, brokers, formers, movers, combatants, role, Roles, deductions, elders, agents, leaders, vectors, Parties, holders, fans, economics, circles, officers, hubs, chiefs, officials, acteurs, limbs, Branches, caucuses, counsels, sides, Bodies, framers, Economies, forces, place, figures.

• Other Related

  • Noun, plural
    sponsors, supporters, campaigners, players, actors.

Antonyms for Protagonists:

• n.

  • backer
    opposer, opponent.
  • heroine
    hero.
  • lead
    last.
  • protagonist
    antagonist.