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maverickism

maverickism noun: independent and unconventional behaviour.

Noun

maverickism (uncountable)

  1. independent and unconventional behaviour

Origin of maverickism

From maverick + -ism.

Questions about maverickism

What does maverickism mean?
Maverickism means independent and unconventional behaviour.
What part of speech is maverickism?
Maverickism is a noun.

Words near maverickism in the dictionary

  1. mavericked
  2. mavericker
  3. maverickers
  4. mavericking
  5. maverickish
  6. maverickism
  7. mavericks
  8. mavericky
  9. mavin
  10. mavins
  11. mavis

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