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Bohemianism

British  
/ bəʊˈhiːmɪəˌnɪzəm /

noun

  1. unconventional behaviour or appearance, esp of an artist

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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But being nearly a decade older than the young poet, Ferlinghetti identified more with earlier Bohemianism.

From Washington Post • Jun. 29, 2017

Mankiewicz bubbled with ideas for bringing out the Bohemianism of Puccini's Bohemians.

From Time Magazine Archive

She detested "Bohemianism, quaintness, affectation, whimsy, and�above all�effeteness."

From Time Magazine Archive

After a spell of youthful Bohemianism, Stevenson dropped anchor in his own fair harbor�the world of Treasure Island, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, The New Arabian Nights.

From Time Magazine Archive

Bohemianism is the least understood word ever coined.

From Anna the Adventuress by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)

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