BOHEMIAN: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for BOHEMIAN?

Need another word that means the same as “bohemian”? Find 23 synonyms and 30 related words for “bohemian” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Bohemian” are: gipsy, gypsy, roma, romani, romany, rommany, nonconformist, beatnik, hippy, free spirit, dropout, unconventional, unorthodox, avant-garde, offbeat, irregular, original, alternative, experimental, artistic, idiosyncratic, eccentric

Bohemian as a Noun

Definitions of "Bohemian" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “bohemian” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• A member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Europe, North Africa, and North America.
• A member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Eur.
• A nonconformist writer or artist who lives an unconventional life.
• A native or inhabitant of Bohemia in the Czech Republic.
• A socially unconventional person, especially one who is involved in the arts.

Synonyms of "Bohemian" as a noun (11 Words)

beatnik	A young person in the 1950s and early 1960s belonging to a subculture associated with the beat generation. My beatnik costume of sandals and black sweater.
dropout	Someone who withdraws from a social group or environment. A college dropout.
free spirit	People who are free.
gipsy	A member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Europe, North Africa, and North America.
gypsy	The Indic language of the Gypsies. Why should she choose to wander the world with a penniless gypsy like me.
hippy	(especially in the 1960s) a person of unconventional appearance, typically having long hair, associated with a subculture involving a rejection of conventional values and the taking of hallucinogenic drugs. Hippies and spiritual seekers made their way to India in the sixties in search of enlightenment.
nonconformist	Someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct. Jenkins was a nonconformist who disdained the rugby union coaching certificate.
roma	A member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Europe, North Africa, and North America.
romani	A member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Europe, North Africa, and North America.
romany	The Indic language of the Gypsies.
rommany	A member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Europe, North Africa, and North America.

Usage Examples of "Bohemian" as a noun

• Warhol and the artists and bohemians he worked with in the 1960s.

Bohemian as an Adjective

Definitions of "Bohemian" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “bohemian” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Socially unconventional in an artistic way.
• Unconventional in especially appearance and behavior.
• Of or relating to Bohemia or its language or people.

Synonyms of "Bohemian" as an adjective (12 Words)

alternative	(of one or more things) available as another possibility or choice. An alternative plan.
artistic	Having or revealing natural creative skill. My lack of artistic ability.
avant-garde	Radically new or original.
eccentric	Not placed centrally or not having its axis or other part placed centrally. Eccentric circles.
experimental	Relating to scientific experiments. An experimental drug.
idiosyncratic	Relating to idiosyncrasy; peculiar or individual. Michelangelo s highly idiosyncratic style of painting.
irregular	; not level or flat or symmetrical. An irregular worker.
nonconformist	Not conforming to some norm or socially approved pattern of behavior or thought. Their rabidly nonconformist deportment has made them legendary.
offbeat	Unconventional; unusual. A rapid tempo is essential here otherwise we will not sense the offbeat hemiolas.
original	Being or productive of something fresh and unusual; or being as first made or thought of. A subtle and original thinker.
unconventional	Not based on or conforming to what is generally done or believed. An unconventional marriage.
unorthodox	Independent in behavior or thought. He frequently upset other scholars with his unorthodox views.

Usage Examples of "Bohemian" as an adjective

• A bohemian community of artists.
• The urban setting and jazz score give the film a bohemian feel.
• As an opera singer you live a bohemian lifestyle.
• A bohemian life style.

Associations of "Bohemian" (30 Words)

aristocracy	A form of government in which power is held by the nobility. Members of the aristocracy.
aristocrat	A member of the aristocracy. A decadent old blue blooded aristocrat.
aristocratic	Belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy. An aristocratic family.
baron	A member of a foreign nobility having a rank similar to that of a British baron. An oil baron.
bourgeois	A bourgeois person. These views will shock the bourgeois critics.
burgess	A citizen of an English borough.
burgher	A citizen of an English borough. The poem is not the sort of thing the sturdy burghers of Manchester would wish to read.
clergy	In Christianity clergymen collectively as distinguished from the laity. All marriages were to be solemnized by the clergy.
columnist	A journalist who writes editorials.
culture	A preparation of cells obtained by culture. The bacterium was isolated in two blood cultures.
dignity	The state or quality of being worthy of honour or respect. It was beneath his dignity to shout.
elitism	The superior attitude or behaviour associated with an elite. I ve been accused of elitism and snobbery because of my views on grammar and spelling.
elitist	Relating to or supporting the view that a society or system should be led by an elite. The image of polo as an elitist sport.
esquire	(Middle Ages) an attendant and shield bearer to a knight; a candidate for knighthood. The lord of the manor, Richard Bethell Esquire.
gentleman	A man of refinement. Opposite her an old gentleman sat reading.
gentry	People of good social position, specifically the class of people next below the nobility in position and birth. A member of the landed gentry.
intelligentsia	Intellectuals or highly educated people as a group, especially when regarded as possessing culture and political influence. The belief that the liberal intelligentsia is ruining the country.
lifestyle	Denoting advertising or products designed to appeal to a consumer by association with a desirable lifestyle. The latest lifestyle trends in the retail industries.
manner	A way in which a thing is done or happens. Trevor apologized for his son s bad manners.
nobility	The group of people belonging to the highest social class in a country; the aristocracy. A member of the English nobility.
nobleman	A man who belongs by rank, title, or birth to the aristocracy; a peer.
patrician	An aristocrat or nobleman. A patrician nose.
peerage	The peers of a kingdom considered as a group. He was elevated to the peerage two years ago.
plutocracy	Government by the wealthy. Officials were drawn from the new plutocracy.
politics	The opinion you hold with respect to political questions. Thereafter he dropped out of active politics.
regal	Of, resembling, or fit for a monarch, especially in being magnificent or dignified. Her regal bearing.
royal	Invested with royal power as symbolized by a crown. She received a royal welcome.
royalty	A sum paid to a patentee for the use of a patent or to an author or composer for each copy of a book sold or for each public performance of a work. It s not often you meet real Hollywood royalty let alone chat to Angelina Jolie and Dustin Hoffman in one day.
ruling	Exercising power or authority. The ruling coalition.
style	In an invertebrate a small slender pointed appendage a stylet. All the reporters were expected to adopt the style of the newspaper.