Hero and Louse

Opposite meaning words

Hero noun - A person who is the object of extreme or uncritical devotion.

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Louse is an antonym for hero.

Nearby Words: heroic, heroine, heroism, heroically

Louse noun - A person whose behavior is offensive to others.

Usage example: I can't believe you're willing to spend time with that lying louse

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Hero is an antonym for louse.

Nearby Words: lousy, lousiness, lousing, loused

ALL of the kids were revealed to have lice, including the girls, and the louse hero lost his loved ones.

Source: Downer Ending / Western Animation
The louse hero does manage to save his baby and find refuge in a new home in Angelina Jolie's pubic hair where, it's implied, they can live happily without fear, so this one might be upgraded to Bittersweet Ending on that front.

Source: Downer Ending / Western Animation

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