All 4 Uses of
bohemian
in
Babbitt
- Babbitt disapproved of Mr. and Mrs. Doppelbrau as "Bohemian."†
Chpt 3
- He wanted—Oh, he wanted to be one of these Bohemians you read about.†
Chpt 23
- They were the Bunch, wise and beautiful and amusing; they were Bohemians and urbanites, accustomed to all the luxuries of Zenith: dance-halls, movie-theaters, and roadhouses; and in a cynical superiority to people who were "slow" or "tightwad" they cackled: "Oh, Pete, did I tell you what that dub of a cashier said when I came in late yesterday?†
Chpt 29
- It's so Bohemian!"†
Chpt 29 *
Definition:
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(meaning too rare to warrant focus) More rarely, Bohemian can refer to someone from Bohemia, the western region of the Czech Republic; or anyone from the Czech Republic.