free spirit
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Synonyms
bohemian, boho, counterculturist, deviant, enfant terrible, heretic, iconoclast, individualist, lone ranger, lone wolf, loner, maverick, nonconformer, nonconformist
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More than 20 years after her death, Johnson is remembered for her vibrant smile, free spirit and her contributions to the fight for LGBTQ rights. — Erika Ryan, CNN, "Courage and sacrifice: 6 activists behind LGBTQ progress," 26 June 2019 Stéphane was a product of the same system and pointed out that the kids needed to maintain good relations with teachers who could be surprisingly vindictive toward free spirits. — Alexandra Marshall, Vogue, "What Does It Take to Stepmother a Pair of French Kids?," 17 May 2019 Other talents who receive screen time include Timothée Chalamet as Laurie, Jo's childhood confidant, Laura Dern as Marmee, the girls' mother who supports their free spirit attitudes, and Meryl Streep as their scene-stealing aunt. — Whitney Friedlander, CNN, "'Little Women' trailer introduces the March sisters to a new generation," 13 Aug. 2019 Gladys demanded nothing less than excellence from the people around her, and for Gretchen, who was more of a free spirit, the demands could be too much. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "Caregiving means evolving relationships," 18 July 2019 Then the city could extend the vehicle-free Spirit Plaza across what is now the roadway and into Hart Plaza. — John Gallagher, Detroit Free Press, "Detroit needs to put stretch of Jefferson underground for more walkable downtown," 27 July 2019 Zuckerman keeps alive the original film’s free spirit. — Donald Liebenson, latimes.com, "The surf classic ‘Gidget’ is 60 this year, and it remains the ‘absolute ultimate’," 11 July 2019 Where Hannah had been a kind of dog-training free spirit, Kristin was hyper-organized and overloaded us with information. — Doree Shafrir, Vox, "The best $3,000 I ever spent: training for my dog," 9 July 2019 Princess Haya, always considered a free spirit in the world of Middle Eastern royalty, where protocol and obscurity are expected of women, has fled her husband, the ruler of Dubai, and reportedly gone into hiding in England. — Elizabeth Llorente, Fox News, "Dubai ruler's wife, Princess Haya, goes into hiding in UK and hires divorce lawyer: report," 5 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'free spirit.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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