freethinker

/ˈfriˌθɪŋkər/
noun
  1. A person who forms their own opinions and beliefs, especially about religion or politics, without relying on authority or tradition.
    • As a freethinker, she questioned many of the traditional teachings she had grown up with.
    • The club was founded by freethinkers who wanted to discuss philosophy openly.
    • He was known as a freethinker who refused to accept ideas just because they were popular.
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