bohemian
Unconventional, especially in habit or dressUnconventional, especially in habit or dress.
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» Tom lives a bohemian lifestyle in Boston.
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1 sensesUnconventional, especially in habit or dress.
2001, Baz Luhrmann, Craig Pearce (scriptwriters), Moulin Rouge!, Please tell me you're not one of Toulouse's oh-so-talented, charmingly bohemian, tragically impoverished protégés!
unkonventionell
боге́мныйbogémnyj
боге́мнийbohémnyj
unconventional in especially appearance and behavior
Examples
12 sentencesTom lives a bohemian lifestyle in Boston.
Your outfit gives off such a bohemian vibe.
Tom is a bohemian.
Tom has a bohemian lifestyle.
ruТом ведёт богемный образ жизни. — Wezel
Your outfit looks super bohemian.
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from French bohémien (“person from Bohemia”), from Bohême (“Bohemia”), equivalentBorrowed from French bohémien (“person from Bohemia”), from Bohême (“Bohemia”), equivalent to Bohemia + -an.
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Forms
more bohemian, most bohemian| Comparative | more bohemian Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most bohemian Lesson |
regular
Word family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.