hipster

/ˈhɪpsˌtər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person, especially a young person, who is considered to have a deliberately nonconformist style, especially in clothing and behavior.

“The hipster coffee shop on the corner is a popular spot for young people to hang out.”

2. verb

to adopt or follow a particular style or fashion, especially one that is considered to be nonconformist or avant-garde.

“The new band hipstered up their image by starting to wear elaborate costumes on stage.”

Synonyms

  • bohemian
  • fashionista
  • nonconformist

Antonyms

  • conformist
  • mainstream