lone ranger

a person who does not conform to generally accepted standards or customs something of a lone ranger among anthropologists, she does her research without either a lending hand or an eye toward trendy topics Synonyms bohemian, boho, counterculturist, deviant, enfant terrible, free spirit, heretic, iconoclast, individualist, loner, nonconformist, lone wolf, maverick, nonconformerRelated Words freethinker; character, codger, crackbrain, crackpot, crank, eccentric, freak, kook, nut, oddball, screwball, weirdo; eight ball, misfit, outsider; aberrant, anomalyNear Antonyms adherent, follower, supporter; sheepAntonyms conformer, conformist