BOHO Synonyms: 38 Similar and Opposite Words

boho

noun

ˈbō-hō

Definition of boho

as in bohemian

a person who does not conform to generally accepted standards or customs after living among the bohos for a while, she realized that there was a disenchanting conformity to their nonconformity

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Recent Examples of boho Each room is thoughtfully designed for travelers looking to unwind—luxurious beds, tasteful lighting, boho-minimal decor, and plentiful smart storage. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Aug. 2026 The dress gave boho styling a softer, minimalist feel, eschewing any design busyness for a more refined, pared back look. — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 18 Aug. 2026 Its dramatic bell sleeves and dangling feather streamers added to the ensemble’s boho-chic personality. — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 17 Aug. 2026 This effortlessly cool, boho-chic maxi dress is perfect for excursions to the farmers market, brunch with friends, the pool, or out for drinks. — Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 1 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for boho

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maverick

Noun

Decades before all of that, though, Kusama was a creative maverick.

— Sebastian Smee, The Atlantic, 28 Aug. 2026
Put simply, Hanke sees Venezuela’s future as the world’s leading oil maverick that will go rogue if OPEC’s strictures prevent it from maximizing the worth of its sumptuous reserves.

— Shawn Tully, Fortune, 20 Aug. 2026

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