bohemianism

NOUN

nonconformity

Synonyms

STRONG

breach denial disaffection disagreement disapprobation disapproval discordance disobedience dissent eccentricity exception heresy heterodoxy iconoclasm insubordination lawlessness negation nonacceptance noncompliance objection opposition originality recalcitrance recusancy rejection strangeness unconventionality uniqueness unorthodoxy unruliness veto violation

WEAK

contumaciousness mutinousness nonagreement nonconsent recusance transgressiveness

Antonyms

STRONG

acceptance agreement allowance approval concurrence endorsement harmony normality obedience observance orthodoxy peace permission ratification sanction usualness

WEAK

compliance conformity

Example Sentences

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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

He has a horror of Bohemianism, would rather stain his Bond Street suits with paint than cover them up with a smock.

From Time Magazine Archive

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

From Time Magazine Archive

Time was when Bohemianism was synonymous with soiled linen and unkempt locks.

From Mr. Punch in Bohemia by Various