bohemian

unconventional

TRANSLATION

bohemian = unkonventionell

STATISTICS

IN THE PRESS

In LA, Janis Joplin discovered the Venice area, where she immersed herself in the art and BOHEMIAN lifestyle of American beat culture, arguably the predecessor of the hippie movement.

(Janis Joplin bio at: http://www.aurealm.com/janjopln.htm)

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bohemian

- Unconventional in especially appearance and behaviour
- A person with artistic or literary interests who lives an unconventional life

The word bohemian is one of many words used to describe a person who doesn't fit into accepted norms. Here's a complete set of synonyms:

Bohemian, demonstrator, different breed, dissenter, dissentient, dissident, dropout, eccentric, flower child, heretic, hippie, iconoclast, individualist, liberal, malcontent, maverick, misbeliever, nature boy, night person, oddball, offbeat, original, protester, radical, rebel, schismatic, sectary, separatist, street person, swinger, weirdo, yippie

bohemian side of town = das Künstlerviertel

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