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- DictionaryBohemian/bə(ʊ)ˈhiːmɪən/
noun
- 1. a native or inhabitant of Bohemia (now the western part of the Czech Republic).
adjective
- 1. relating to Bohemia or its people: "the tombs of Bohemian kings"
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BOHEMIAN definition: 1. a person who is interested in artistic and unusual things, for example art, music, or…. Learn more.
Learn the origin, history, and usage of the word bohemian, which can mean a native of Bohemia, a Czech dialect, or a person with an unconventional lifestyle. See examples, related phrases, and nearby entries.
BOHEMIAN meaning: 1. a person who is interested in artistic and unusual things, for example art, music, or…. Learn more.
Bohemian can mean belonging or relating to Bohemia or its people, or an artistic person who lives in an unconventional way. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, collocations, and usage examples of bohemian.
Bohemian can mean a native or inhabitant of Bohemia, a person of Bohemian ancestry, or a person who lives an unconventional life. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of the word Bohemian in different languages and contexts.
A bohemian is a person who lives in a very informal way without following accepted rules of behaviour, often involved with the arts. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, synonyms and usage notes with examples.
What does the word Bohemian mean? There are ten meanings listed in OED's entry for the word Bohemian. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Bohemian has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. Christianity (mid 1500s) glass-making (late 1600s) See meaning & use. How common is the word Bohemian?
An artist well-known for wearing filthy coveralls, or a musician who shares a cheap apartment with eight roommates and a pet monkey might be described as bohemian — that is, willfully unconventional and nonconformist in both appearance and lifestyle.
Bohemian means typical of artists, musicians, etc, who live in a more informal way than most people. See how to say bohemian in different languages and learn more about its meaning and usage.
Learn the origin and usage of the word bohemian, which refers to a person who does not follow society's accepted rules of behavior. Find out the difference between bohemian and bohemism, and see examples of bohemian artists and writers.
