# bohemian

> English word · Noun · IPA /boʊˈhimi.ən/ · frequency rank #14,899

## Definitions
1. A person, especially an artist or writer, who lives an unconventional or nonconformist lifestyle.

## Etymology
Borrowed from French bohémien (“person from Bohemia”), from Bohême (“Bohemia”), equivalent to Bohemia + -an.

## Easily confused with
- **Bozeman** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bohemian-vs-bozeman)
- **Bohemia** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bohemia-vs-bohemian)
- **Bahamian** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bahamian-vs-bohemian)

## Common misspellings (11)
`bbohemian`, `bhoemian`, `boehmian`, `boheiman`, `bohemain`, `bohemiann`, `bohemina`, `bohemmian`, `bohhemian`, `bohmeian`, `obhemian`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/bohemian