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maverick

/ˈmæv.ər.ɪk/

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adjective

/ˈmæv.ər.ɪk/C1formalamerican
  • ruОписывает человека, который мыслит и действует независимо, часто отказываясь следовать общепринятым правилам или нормам.

Describes a person who thinks and acts independently, often refusing to follow conventional rules or norms.

  1. Independent in behavior or thoughtB2formal

    Characterized by an independent and unconventional approach, often not following the crowd.

    ruНезависимый

    • Her maverick style of leadership often challenges traditional methods.
    • He is known for his maverick opinions in the political arena.
    • The artist's maverick approach to painting set her apart from her peers.

    Synonymsfreethinkingindependentindividualisticnonconformistrenegadeunconventionalunorthodox

    Antonymscompliantconformingconventionalorthodoxsheepishtraditional

Forms
  • more maverick comparative form
  • most maverick superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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noun

/ˈmæv.ər.ɪk/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее независимого человека, не следующего групповым нормам, или не клеймёное домашнее животное, особенно отбившийся телёнок, который принадлежит первому, кто его заклеймит.

A noun referring to an independent-minded person who does not conform to group norms, or an unbranded range animal, especially a stray calf, that belongs to the first person who brands it.

  1. Independent thinkerB2formal

    A person who thinks and acts in an independent, unconventional way, often refusing to conform to a group or party.

    ruНезависимый мыслитель

    • He is a political maverick who often votes against his own party.
    • The artist was considered a maverick for her unique style.
    • In the corporate world, a maverick can bring fresh ideas but also face resistance.

    Synonymseccentricfree spiriticonoclastindividualistlone wolfnonconformistoriginalunorthodox

    Antonymsconformistfollower

  2. Unbranded animalC1formalamerican

    An unbranded range animal, especially a stray calf, that belongs to the first person who puts a brand on it.

    ruНезаклейменное животное

    • The rancher found a maverick wandering near the creek.
    • Cattle rustlers often target mavericks because they are unclaimed.
    • He branded the maverick and added it to his herd.

    Synonymsstraywaif

Forms
  • mavericks plural form
  • mavericks' possessive plural form
  • maverick's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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