free spirit

Speech parts

1. free spirit - Noun

2. free spirit - Phrase

Meaning

someone acting freely or even irresponsibly

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

maverick bohemian original individual independent wanderer iconoclast freethinker radical eccentric rarity outsider heretic deviant loner
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Antonyms

bourgeois conservative reactionary traditionalist conformist stickler
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Hypernyms

individual person soul mortal somebody someone

Hyponyms

free-liver

Examples

I like to be a free spirit. Some don't like that, but that's the way I am. Diana, Princess of Wales

A free spirit takes liberties even with liberty itself. Francis Picabia

I bought abandon dear And sold all piety for pleasure. My own free spirit I have followed, And never will I give up lust. Abu Nuwas

Here the free spirit of mankind, at length, Throws its last fetters off; and who shall place A limit to the giant's unchained strength, Or curb his swiftness in the forward race! William Cullen Bryant

I have fallen in love with the imagination. And if you fall in love with the imagination, you understand that it is a free spirit. It will go anywhere, and it can do anything. Alice Walker

We're lucky we have personalities on this team. Outgoing guys. (Alexander) Ovechkin is our top player and he's a free spirit. We let them have fun. Maybe there comes a time we need to do something to get to the next step. We'll see. Nothing is forever. Alexander Ovechkin

Words in the phrase

free spirit

Close letter words and terms

free speech zone free spending free spin free state Free State of Fiume Free State of Jones