free-thinker

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approval If you refer to someone as a free-thinker, you admire them because they work out their own ideas rather than accepting generally accepted views
freethinker
one who rejects authority or inspiration in religion
freethinker
{n} a despiser of revelation, an infidel
freethinker
A person who forms opinions about religion on the basis of reason, independently of tradition, authority, or established belief
freethinker
{i} one who forms his own beliefs and opinions which are often opposed to those held by the majority (eps. on religious matters)
freethinker
someone who has their own opinions, ideas, and beliefs, rather than accepting other people's - used to show approval
freethinker
A person who has formed their opinions using reason and rational enquiry; somebody who has rejected dogma, especially with regard to religion
freethinker
a person who believes that God created the universe and then abandoned it
freethinker
in the sphere or religion, one who forms opinions independently of the authority of revelation or of the church; an unbeliever; a term assumed by deists and skeptics in the eighteenth century
freethinker
One who speculates or forms opinions independently of the authority of others; esp
freethinker
One who thinks unbiassed by revelation or ecclesiastical canons, as deists and atheists "Atheist is an old-fashioned word I am a freethinker " - Addison Freezing-point We generally mean by this expression that degree of Fahrenheit's thermometer which indicates the temperature of frozen water - viz 32 above zero If we mean any other liquid we add the name, as the freezing-point of milk, sulphuric ether, quicksilver, and so on In Centigrade and Réaumur's instruments zero marks the freezing-point
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