free spirit
noun
a person with a highly individual or unique attitude, lifestyle, or imagination; nonconformist.
free spirits
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pluralof free spirit.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Vampires, like rock stars, are the ultimate free spirits released from morality and the laws binding humans who can’t afford expensive lawyers.
From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2026
Like many of his fellow free spirits, Mr. Brand became interested in tinkering while struggling to keep his VW van on the road.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025
Eugene, meanwhile, was celebrated as “a haven for free spirits and creative minds” with “an eclectic counterculture that thrives right alongside its academic scene.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 11, 2024
But last month she found out even free spirits have to observe rules once in a while.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2023
Papá’s slow, painful abandonment had wounded us deeply at first, but we had managed to get beyond it by telling ourselves we were free spirits and nothing could ever destroy us.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
