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freethinking

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Freethinking (noun) means the habit of forming your own opinions rather than accepting authority or tradition.

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The habit of forming your own opinions rather than accepting authority or tradition.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Etymology

Formed from free and thinking.

Synonyms

rationalism

Related words

superstition rationalism humanism empiricism intellectualism mysticism

Rhymes for freethinking

linking winking thinking blinking drinking stinking clinking shrinking rethinking overthinking

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What is the meaning of freethinking?

"freethinking" (noun) means the habit of forming your own opinions rather than accepting authority or tradition.

What is another word for freethinking?

Other words for "freethinking" include rationalism.

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