Definition of deuteragonist in English:

deuteragonist

noun ˌdjuːtəˈraɡənɪstˌd(j)udəˈræɡənəst

The person second in importance to the protagonist in a drama.
Example sentencesExamples
- Mr. Voaden undoubtedly intended to depict a struggle, but the second contestant - the deuteragonist if that useful word had been naturalized in English - is not presented as an individual or group, but rather as the spirit of the country.
- The second best actor was called the deuteragonist.
- It is a wonderfully told tale, with a well drawn main character and an unforgettable deuteragonist.
- A deuteragonist in that little drama, I had a moment of doubt.
- She learned at Cambridge that in Greek tragedy there was one protagonist, and one deuteragonist.
- As most plays called for three speaking actors, the protagonists probably chose their own second and third players - the deuteragonist and tritagonist.
- The first actor was the protagonist, the second the deuteragonist, and the third the tritagonist.
- Henry Fleming, the youth who is the protagonist of this thrillingly realistic drama of war, has for deuteragonist Wilson, the loud young boaster.
- The photo is of Will Ferrell's great character Mugatu, deuteragonist of the definitive filmic treatment of the fashion world, Zoolander.
- Abulafia is also the nickname given by deuteragonist Jacopo Belbo to his home computer in Umberto Eco's Foucault's Pendulum.
- The ‘subject’ under analysis is Nyasha, the anorexic, teenage deuteragonist of Tsitsi Dangarembga's 1988 novel Nervous Conditions.
- Henry Drummond, the deuteragonist, or character second in importance in Inherit the Wind, can be considered the hero of the play.
- Nor does he confine himself to the great figures such as the Gracchi, Marius, Sulla, Cicero, Pompey, and Caesar; he is equally fond of portraying the characters of deuteragonists like Clodius, Curio, Lepidus, and Plancus.
- The deuteragonist is a rather seedy individual who actually invented the hominids and is now on the run while trying to find a way to destroy his creation.
- The deuteragonist could have played the nurse, Jason, and messenger, with the tritagonist playing the tutor, Creon, and Aegeus.
- In Elizabethan England, the public generally regarded playwrights and actors as reprobates and scapegraces; lords and ladies risked their reputations by hobnobbing with dramatists and deuteragonists.
- To the Irishman, Flaherty, who served in the Palestine Police, East is Palestine, and not Malaya, which, naturally, for us Europeans is further east than India but which to Nabby Adams, the deuteragonist we meet on the very first page of the book, is no east at all.
- In Agamemnon, there can be but little doubt that the protagonist impersonated only Clytemnestra, leaving the deuteragonist the briefer parts of the Herald, Cassandra, and Ægisthus, and to the tritagonist the Watchman and Agamemnon.
- This is a typical response, when there's no cogent argument available to the deuteragonist.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Greek deuteragōnistēs, from deuteros 'second' + agōnistēs 'actor'.

Definition of deuteragonist in US English:

deuteragonist

nounˌd(y)o͞odəˈraɡənəstˌd(j)udəˈræɡənəst

The person second in importance to the protagonist in a drama.
Example sentencesExamples
- As most plays called for three speaking actors, the protagonists probably chose their own second and third players - the deuteragonist and tritagonist.
- Henry Drummond, the deuteragonist, or character second in importance in Inherit the Wind, can be considered the hero of the play.
- The deuteragonist is a rather seedy individual who actually invented the hominids and is now on the run while trying to find a way to destroy his creation.
- A deuteragonist in that little drama, I had a moment of doubt.
- To the Irishman, Flaherty, who served in the Palestine Police, East is Palestine, and not Malaya, which, naturally, for us Europeans is further east than India but which to Nabby Adams, the deuteragonist we meet on the very first page of the book, is no east at all.
- In Elizabethan England, the public generally regarded playwrights and actors as reprobates and scapegraces; lords and ladies risked their reputations by hobnobbing with dramatists and deuteragonists.
- The photo is of Will Ferrell's great character Mugatu, deuteragonist of the definitive filmic treatment of the fashion world, Zoolander.
- The deuteragonist could have played the nurse, Jason, and messenger, with the tritagonist playing the tutor, Creon, and Aegeus.
- Abulafia is also the nickname given by deuteragonist Jacopo Belbo to his home computer in Umberto Eco's Foucault's Pendulum.
- Mr. Voaden undoubtedly intended to depict a struggle, but the second contestant - the deuteragonist if that useful word had been naturalized in English - is not presented as an individual or group, but rather as the spirit of the country.
- This is a typical response, when there's no cogent argument available to the deuteragonist.
- Nor does he confine himself to the great figures such as the Gracchi, Marius, Sulla, Cicero, Pompey, and Caesar; he is equally fond of portraying the characters of deuteragonists like Clodius, Curio, Lepidus, and Plancus.
- It is a wonderfully told tale, with a well drawn main character and an unforgettable deuteragonist.
- The first actor was the protagonist, the second the deuteragonist, and the third the tritagonist.
- In Agamemnon, there can be but little doubt that the protagonist impersonated only Clytemnestra, leaving the deuteragonist the briefer parts of the Herald, Cassandra, and Ægisthus, and to the tritagonist the Watchman and Agamemnon.
- She learned at Cambridge that in Greek tragedy there was one protagonist, and one deuteragonist.
- The ‘subject’ under analysis is Nyasha, the anorexic, teenage deuteragonist of Tsitsi Dangarembga's 1988 novel Nervous Conditions.
- Henry Fleming, the youth who is the protagonist of this thrillingly realistic drama of war, has for deuteragonist Wilson, the loud young boaster.
- The second best actor was called the deuteragonist.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Greek deuteragōnistēs, from deuteros ‘second’ + agōnistēs ‘actor’.

单词	deuteragonist
释义	Definition of deuteragonist in English: deuteragonist noun ˌdjuːtəˈraɡənɪstˌd(j)udəˈræɡənəst The person second in importance to the protagonist in a drama. Example sentencesExamples Mr. Voaden undoubtedly intended to depict a struggle, but the second contestant - the deuteragonist if that useful word had been naturalized in English - is not presented as an individual or group, but rather as the spirit of the country. The second best actor was called the deuteragonist. It is a wonderfully told tale, with a well drawn main character and an unforgettable deuteragonist. A deuteragonist in that little drama, I had a moment of doubt. She learned at Cambridge that in Greek tragedy there was one protagonist, and one deuteragonist. As most plays called for three speaking actors, the protagonists probably chose their own second and third players - the deuteragonist and tritagonist. The first actor was the protagonist, the second the deuteragonist, and the third the tritagonist. Henry Fleming, the youth who is the protagonist of this thrillingly realistic drama of war, has for deuteragonist Wilson, the loud young boaster. The photo is of Will Ferrell's great character Mugatu, deuteragonist of the definitive filmic treatment of the fashion world, Zoolander. Abulafia is also the nickname given by deuteragonist Jacopo Belbo to his home computer in Umberto Eco's Foucault's Pendulum. The ‘subject’ under analysis is Nyasha, the anorexic, teenage deuteragonist of Tsitsi Dangarembga's 1988 novel Nervous Conditions. Henry Drummond, the deuteragonist, or character second in importance in Inherit the Wind, can be considered the hero of the play. Nor does he confine himself to the great figures such as the Gracchi, Marius, Sulla, Cicero, Pompey, and Caesar; he is equally fond of portraying the characters of deuteragonists like Clodius, Curio, Lepidus, and Plancus. The deuteragonist is a rather seedy individual who actually invented the hominids and is now on the run while trying to find a way to destroy his creation. The deuteragonist could have played the nurse, Jason, and messenger, with the tritagonist playing the tutor, Creon, and Aegeus. In Elizabethan England, the public generally regarded playwrights and actors as reprobates and scapegraces; lords and ladies risked their reputations by hobnobbing with dramatists and deuteragonists. To the Irishman, Flaherty, who served in the Palestine Police, East is Palestine, and not Malaya, which, naturally, for us Europeans is further east than India but which to Nabby Adams, the deuteragonist we meet on the very first page of the book, is no east at all. In Agamemnon, there can be but little doubt that the protagonist impersonated only Clytemnestra, leaving the deuteragonist the briefer parts of the Herald, Cassandra, and Ægisthus, and to the tritagonist the Watchman and Agamemnon. This is a typical response, when there's no cogent argument available to the deuteragonist. Origin Mid 19th century: from Greek deuteragōnistēs, from deuteros 'second' + agōnistēs 'actor'. Definition of deuteragonist in US English: deuteragonist nounˌd(y)o͞odəˈraɡənəstˌd(j)udəˈræɡənəst The person second in importance to the protagonist in a drama. Example sentencesExamples As most plays called for three speaking actors, the protagonists probably chose their own second and third players - the deuteragonist and tritagonist. Henry Drummond, the deuteragonist, or character second in importance in Inherit the Wind, can be considered the hero of the play. The deuteragonist is a rather seedy individual who actually invented the hominids and is now on the run while trying to find a way to destroy his creation. A deuteragonist in that little drama, I had a moment of doubt. To the Irishman, Flaherty, who served in the Palestine Police, East is Palestine, and not Malaya, which, naturally, for us Europeans is further east than India but which to Nabby Adams, the deuteragonist we meet on the very first page of the book, is no east at all. In Elizabethan England, the public generally regarded playwrights and actors as reprobates and scapegraces; lords and ladies risked their reputations by hobnobbing with dramatists and deuteragonists. The photo is of Will Ferrell's great character Mugatu, deuteragonist of the definitive filmic treatment of the fashion world, Zoolander. The deuteragonist could have played the nurse, Jason, and messenger, with the tritagonist playing the tutor, Creon, and Aegeus. Abulafia is also the nickname given by deuteragonist Jacopo Belbo to his home computer in Umberto Eco's Foucault's Pendulum. Mr. Voaden undoubtedly intended to depict a struggle, but the second contestant - the deuteragonist if that useful word had been naturalized in English - is not presented as an individual or group, but rather as the spirit of the country. This is a typical response, when there's no cogent argument available to the deuteragonist. Nor does he confine himself to the great figures such as the Gracchi, Marius, Sulla, Cicero, Pompey, and Caesar; he is equally fond of portraying the characters of deuteragonists like Clodius, Curio, Lepidus, and Plancus. It is a wonderfully told tale, with a well drawn main character and an unforgettable deuteragonist. The first actor was the protagonist, the second the deuteragonist, and the third the tritagonist. In Agamemnon, there can be but little doubt that the protagonist impersonated only Clytemnestra, leaving the deuteragonist the briefer parts of the Herald, Cassandra, and Ægisthus, and to the tritagonist the Watchman and Agamemnon. She learned at Cambridge that in Greek tragedy there was one protagonist, and one deuteragonist. The ‘subject’ under analysis is Nyasha, the anorexic, teenage deuteragonist of Tsitsi Dangarembga's 1988 novel Nervous Conditions. Henry Fleming, the youth who is the protagonist of this thrillingly realistic drama of war, has for deuteragonist Wilson, the loud young boaster. The second best actor was called the deuteragonist. Origin Mid 19th century: from Greek deuteragōnistēs, from deuteros ‘second’ + agōnistēs ‘actor’.
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