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individualist

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as in bohemian
a person who does not conform to generally accepted standards or customs an individualist who steadfastly refuses to do what everyone else is doing

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“Individualist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/individualist. Accessed 27 Nov. 2022.

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