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Meaning of leading man | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A man who does or can play the lead role in a movie, play or other production; a person who frequently plays such roles.
  2. The type of conventionally handsome and approachable man who is perceived as being capable of playing male lead roles in movies or other productions.

Examples

“He was never intended as the leading man. He and Monica were never story-arced to get married.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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