Synonyms of free spirit
9 similar words
Another word for free spirit is individualist. Other synonyms of free spirit are nonconformist.
Synonyms and similar words for free spirit
nounOne who is a nonconformist or who does not recognize the authority of others.
- eccentric
- heterocliteA person who is unconventional; a maverick.
- individualistSomeone who does as they wish, unconstrained by external influences.
- deviant
- deviate
- maverick
- misfit
- nonconformistSomeone who does not conform to accepted beliefs, customs or practices.
- offbeatAn unconventional person, someone who does not follow the beat, who chooses not to conform.
Meaning of free spirit
- noun One who is a nonconformist or who does not recognize the authority of others.
- noun A member of the organized heretic movement Brethren of the Free Spirit in opposition of the Catholic Church from the 13th to 15th centuries.
Questions about synonyms of free spirit
- What is another word for free spirit?
- Free spirit has 9 synonyms on Word.ws, such as individualist and nonconformist.
- What does free spirit mean?
- Free spirit means one who is a nonconformist or who does not recognize the authority of others.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: free spirit (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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