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freethinker
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free·think·er  (frthngkr)
n.
One who has rejected authority and dogma, especially in religious thinking, in favor of rational inquiry and speculation.

freethinking adj. & n.

freethinker [ˌfriːˈθɪŋkə]
n
a person who forms his ideas and opinions independently of authority or accepted views, esp in matters of religion
freethinking  n & adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.freethinker - a person who believes that God created the universe and then abandoned it
nonreligious person - a person who does not manifest devotion to a deity
Translations
freethinker [ˈfriːˈθɪŋkəʳ] Nlibrepensador(a) m/f
freethinker [ˌfriːˈθɪŋkəʳ] nlibero/a pensatore/trice
freethinker [ˌfriːˈθɪŋkəʳ] nlibero/a pensatore/trice


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A Good Life in a World Made Good: Albert Eustace Haydon, 1880-1975 introduces humanists, Ethical Culturists, liberal religionists, and freethinkers to the life and work of a genuine humanist pioneer.
Fretting that freethinkers won't impress Oxbridge, the status-conscious headmaster (Clive Merrison) brings in Irwin (Stephen Campbell Moore) to provide more cold-blooded coaching on how to impress exam-givers.
Her parents were freethinkers (her mother was Mary Wollstonecraft) who taught her to be liberated from society's restraints, but even they frowned on her elopement.
 
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