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free spirit

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noun

free spirits plural
  1. a person with a highly individual or unique attitude, lifestyle, or imagination; nonconformist.


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A lesbian free spirit living in Paris since 1922, she had grown up in Indianapolis and written an arts column for the Indianapolis Star.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026

In many ways, Kruglov was a free spirit himself.

From Salon • Oct. 27, 2025

Embracing the free spirit of an island lifestyle, the line pays homage to Paula’s Boutique, a staple designer in Ibiza fashion.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2025

He was greeted as a hero in Turin, but the scene there was too claustrophobic for such a free spirit.

From BBC • Jan. 17, 2025

“I made friends with him during our fight at the Wolf House. He’s a free spirit, literally, but once in a while he agrees to help me.”

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan

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