Heroine
Heroine noun - The main good female character in a work of fiction.
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Synonyms for Heroine
Lead and heroine are semantically related in principal female role topic. In some cases you can use "Lead" instead a noun "Heroine".
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How words are described
| human | human heroine | human lead |
| female | female heroine | female lead |
| typical | typical heroine | typical lead |
| original | original heroine | original lead |
| Other adjectives: true, single, romantic, strong, actual, real, big, great, black, main, innocent, young, new, former, secondary, primary, solo, titular, previous, eponymous. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- This culminates in the capture of both the male lead and the heroine by the main villain.
Source: Same Story, Different Names -
Apart from being the hero, he also often takes the lead in most of the plans and missions, despite Elena being the heroine.
Source: The Leader aka: Leader -
If the lead character is a woman, the leading man or the heroine's Love Interest, if not both, tends to be a hunk.
Source: Hunk
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Lead and Heroine. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/heroine/lead
Heroine & Lead. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/heroine/lead>.
Lead or Heroine. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/heroine/lead.
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