heroine
1 of 1noun/ˈhɛroʊɪn/
Forms:heroines
1
the main female character in a story, book, film, etc., typically known for great qualities
A2A heroine is a central female character in a story who displays qualities such as courage, strength, and moral integrity. She often embarks on a significant journey or faces various challenges, working to achieve noble goals or overcome obstacles. The heroine usually plays a key role in the plot, often standing up against antagonists or adversity to protect others or bring about positive change.
- She admired the bravery of the heroine in the novel.
- The film features a heroine who stands up for what she believes in.
- The heroine of the book is a young girl with special abilities.
- The heroine of the play is a strong and determined woman.
- The story is about a heroine who fights evil with her magical powers.
2
a woman possessing heroic qualities or a woman who has performed heroic deeds