Leading man

Synonyms for "leading man" (36 found)

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Closest matches (8)

actor antagonist antihero bit cast character cue diva

Strong matches (10)

feeder headliner heavy hero heroine ingenue leadleading lady

Noun(1 words)

Adjective(1 words)

leading actor

Related words (18)

Noun(1 words)

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7 entries

actoradult malehistrion man playerrole playerthespian

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

He was never intended as the leading man. He and Monica were never story-arced to get married.

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