antiheroine

[an-tee-her-oh-in, an-tahy-]

an·ti·her·o·ine

[an-tee-her-oh-in, an-tahy-]
noun
a female protagonist, as in a novel or play, whose attitudes and behavior are not typical of a conventional heroine.

Origin:
1905–10; anti- + heroine
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Antiheroine has a plethora of syllables.
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a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, powerful high explosive, C3H6N6O6, used chiefly in bombs and shells.
given to using long words.
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