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everyman

/ˈɛv.ri.mæn/

Translations

everymannoun

everymen

/ˈɛv.ri.mæn/

homme ordinaire

In the novel, the protagonist is portrayed as an everyman, facing challenges that resonate with the average reader.

Dans le roman, le protagoniste est présenté comme un homme ordinaire, confronté à des défis qui parlent au lecteur moyen.

Additional translations

monsieur Tout-le-mondeFamilier, pour désigner une personne quelconque et représentative du commun des gens.

Synonyms

ordinary person

common man

Joe Public

typical person

average person

everymanadjective

more everyman

Comp.

most everyman

Super.

/ˈɛv.ri.mæn/

Used attributively before another noun to describe ordinary or relatable qualities (e.g., "his everyman charm").

populaireQui parle au grand public, accessible et proche des gens ordinaires.

His everyman appeal resonated with audiences from all walks of life.

Son attrait populaire a trouvé un écho auprès de publics de tous horizons.

Synonyms

Definitions

everymannoun

An ordinary or typical human being, often used to represent the common person.

In the novel, the protagonist is portrayed as an everyman, facing challenges that resonate with the average reader.

A stock character in drama or literature who represents humanity in general, often facing moral choices on behalf of all people.

The playwright introduced an everyman confronted by temptations and doubts common to us all.

everymanadjective

Characteristic of or appealing to the ordinary person; relatable.

His everyman appeal resonated with audiences from all walks of life.