freethinker

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person who has formed their opinions using reason and rational enquiry; somebody who has rejected dogma, especially with regard to religion.
  2. A person with no religion.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

freethinker freethinkers free-thinker

Etymology

From free + thinker, since 1692.

Derived words

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