boho

noun

bo·​ho ˈbō-hō 

plural bohos

: bohemian sense 2a

boho adjective

Synonyms of boho

• bohemian
• maverick

Examples of boho in a Sentence

after living among the bohos for a while, she realized that there was a disenchanting conformity to their nonconformity

Recent Examples on the Web

Midi Skirts Midiskirts are the breezy, pants-alternative summer trend that’s taking the spot of the boho maxiskirt trend that’s dominated the past few years. — Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 21 July 2026

The history of the Butthole Surfers began with a total commitment to impoverished boho freedom, as the band moved from Texas clubs to van tours across the country. — Steve Appleford, SPIN, 20 July 2026

The long necklace with a maxi pendant The signature piece of the new boho aesthetic? — Selene Oliva, Glamour, 18 July 2026

The boho-chic interior with decorative straw accents, along with large-format art-style photographs on the walls, evokes a Joshua Tree vibe that’s perfect for digital nomads. — Kristine Hansen, Travel + Leisure, 10 July 2026

Word History

Etymology

by shortening & alteration

First Known Use

1958, in the meaning defined above