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Heroine
01
the main female character in a story, book, film, etc., typically known for great qualities
Who is a "heroine"?
A heroine is a central female character in a story who displays qualities such as courage, strength, and moral integrity. She often embarks on a significant journey or faces various challenges, working to achieve noble goals or overcome obstacles. The heroine usually plays a key role in the plot, often standing up against antagonists or adversity to protect others or bring about positive change.
Examples
She admired the bravery of the heroine in the novel.
The film features a heroine who stands up for what she believes in.
02
a woman possessing heroic qualities or a woman who has performed heroic deeds
