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free spirit

free spir·it
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [free spir-it]
    • /fri ˈspɪr ɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [free spir-it]
    • /fri ˈspɪr ɪt/

Definitions of free spirit words

  • noun free spirit a person with a highly individual or unique attitude, lifestyle, or imagination; nonconformist. 1
  • noun free spirit non-conformist 1
  • countable noun free spirit If you describe someone as a free spirit, you admire them because they are independent and live as they want to live rather than in a conventional way. 0
  • noun free spirit If you describe someone as a free spirit, you admire them because they are independent and live as they want to live rather than in a conventional way 0
  • noun free spirit a person who lives according to his or her own wishes and beliefs, unconstrained by society's conventions; nonconformist 0
  • noun free spirit One who is a nonconformist or who does not recognize the authority of others. 0

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Parts of speech for Free spirit

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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free spirit popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

free spirit usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for free spirit

noun free spirit

  • bohemian — Bohemian means belonging or relating to Bohemia or its people.
  • hippie — a person, especially of the late 1960s, who rejected established institutions and values and sought spontaneity, direct personal relations expressing love, and expanded consciousness, often expressed externally in the wearing of casual, folksy clothing and of beads, headbands, used garments, etc.
  • beatnik — Beatniks were young people in the late 1950's who rejected traditional ways of living, dressing, and behaving. People sometimes use the word beatnik to refer to anyone who lives in an unconventional way.
  • dissenter — a person who dissents, as from an established church, political party, or majority opinion.
  • eccentric — deviating from the recognized or customary character, practice, etc.; irregular; erratic; peculiar; odd: eccentric conduct; an eccentric person.

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