maverick

• Descreve uma pessoa que pensa e age de forma independente, frequentemente recusando seguir as regras ou normas estabelecidas.

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.

   Independente

   • 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.

   Sinônimosfreethinkingindependentindividualisticnonconformistrenegadeunconventionalunorthodox

   Antônimoscompliantconformingconventionalorthodoxsheepishtraditional

• Substantivo que designa uma pessoa independente, que não segue as normas do grupo, ou um animal doméstico sem marca, especialmente um bezerro desgarrado, que pertence a quem primeiro o marcar.

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.

   Pensador independente

   • 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.

   Sinônimoseccentricfree spiriticonoclastindividualistlone wolfnonconformistoriginalunorthodox

   Antônimosconformistfollower

2. Unbranded animalC1formalamerican

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

   Animal sem marca

   • 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.

   Sinônimosstraywaif