English · Word Candidate

bohemian

/boʊˈhimi.ən/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: bohemians

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A person, especially an artist or writer, who lives an unconventional or nonconformist lifestyle.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Người sống lối sống không chính thống hoặc phi quy tắc, đặc biệt là nghệ sĩ hoặc nhà văn

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Noun

Examples

Burlington, where Mr. Twitchell grew up and where he now spends summers, was singled out by David Brooks in his wickedly funny “Bobos in Paradise” as a model Latte Town, a city that has perfectly reconciled the mercenary instincts of the bourgeoisie with the artistic spirit of the bohemians to creat

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Unconventional, especially in habit or dress.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Không chính thống, đặc biệt là trong thói quen hoặc trang phục

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Adjective

Examples

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!

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A native or resident of Bohemia.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Người dân hoặc cư dân của Bohemia

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Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 4

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Of, or relating to Bohemia or its language.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Liên quan đến Bohemia hoặc ngôn ngữ của nó

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Adjective

Examples

He observed, that the Bohemian language was true Sclavonick.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “bohemian” mean?

A person, especially an artist or writer, who lives an unconventional or nonconformist lifestyle.

Is “bohemian” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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