Leading character and Lead

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Lead and leading character are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lead" instead a noun phrase "Leading character".

Lead noun - The person who has the most important role in a play, movie, or TV show.

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Leading character and lead are semantically related. You can use "Leading character" instead a noun "Lead".

Nearby Words: leading, leader, leaden, leadership, leaded

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Lead and Leading character. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/leading_character/lead

Leading character & Lead. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/leading_character/lead>.

Lead or Leading character. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/leading_character/lead.

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