Synonyms & related words for deuteragonist

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Words related to deuteragonist

Explore words related to deuteragonist — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include tritagonist, protagonist, nonhero, antagonist, antiheroine, heroine, heroship, antiheroic. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does deuteragonist come from?

The word deuteragonist breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: deuter-, from Greek deuteros (“second”); and agonist, from Greek agonistes (“contestant, actor”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.