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free-thinking en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. Having opinions that are contrary to dogma or the positions of authority.
    • His background was academic, though not directly in mathematics or physics. His father, Frank, was an expert in tropical diseases and his mother, Isobel (nee Walker), was a free-thinking radical who had a great influence on him. 2018 March 14, Roger Penrose, “'Mind over matter': Stephen Hawking – obituary by Roger Penrose”, in The Guardian:

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most free-thinking Degree=Sup lexicographic
more free-thinking Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Synonyms

free-minded

free-thinking en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable) Alternative form of freethinking.

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free-thinkings Number=Plur lexicographic