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freethinker

The English word “freethinker” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A person who has formed their opinions using reason and rational enquiry; somebody who has rejected dogma, especially with regard to religion.
  2. A person with no religion.

Etymology

From free + thinker, since 1692.

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