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 Injectables, lasers and reformer Pilates are now easier to find than a balian; the vibe is no longer backpacker-boho, but chic. — Kathryn Romeyn, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Sep. 2026 Plus, PinkPantheress served a matchy-matchy boho hair moment plus transition blush gave us plenty of fodder for fall beauty inspiration. — Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 27 Sep. 2026 Folklore Taylor Swift Folklore’s angelic aura is best captured with gauzy peasant dresses, soft boho details, and a touch of woodland whimsy. — Zoe Weiner, StyleCaster, 18 Sep. 2026 If your personal style leans more boho chic, check out the Franca Vegan Sandal. — Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 4 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for boho

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maverick

Noun

This fall, Drexler’s wild, maverick sensibility is cropping up all over New York.

— Leslie Camhi, New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2026
The two were photographed together backstage at Nelson’s Fourth of July concert this year, and the country maverick features in a new Talarico online campaign video.

— Walden Green, Pitchfork, 9 Oct. 2026

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