Enfant terrible
Enfant terrible noun - A person who does not conform to generally accepted standards or customs.
Usage example: an author who reveled in his role as the enfant terrible of American letters
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Synonyms for Enfant terrible
Maverick and enfant terrible are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Maverick" instead a noun phrase "Enfant terrible".
Maverick
Maverick noun - A person who does not conform to generally accepted standards or customs.
Usage example: there's always one maverick who has to go his own way
Enfant terrible and maverick are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Enfant terrible" instead a noun "Maverick".
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Related pairs
- character and enfant terrible
- character and maverick
- original and enfant terrible
- original and maverick
- nut and enfant terrible
- nut and maverick
- eccentric and enfant terrible
- eccentric and maverick
- weirdo and enfant terrible
- weirdo and maverick
- oddball and enfant terrible
- oddball and maverick
- dissident and enfant terrible
- dissident and maverick
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