Gentleman
Gentleman noun - A man of high birth or social position.
Protagonist and gentleman are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Protagonist" instead a noun "Gentleman".
Nearby Word: gentlemanly
Protagonist
Protagonist noun - A person who actively supports or favors a cause.
Gentleman and protagonist are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gentleman" instead a noun "Protagonist".
Both words in one sentence
- And then gender-inverted again, when the protagonist, who is expected to be a proper gentleman turns out to know about lockpicking and similar stuff, due to his grandmas having been spies.
Source: Gender-Inverted Trope -
Played for laughs in The Grand Budapest Hotel, where the imprisoned gentleman-protagonist wheels a cart around the cell block in the morning, offering mush to inmates.
Source: Poverty Food - Technic History with the protagonist, Dominic Flandry, as an aristocratic gentleman spy.
Source: Spy Fiction
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