freethinker: Meaning and Definition of

free•think•er

Pronunciation: (frē'thing'kur), [key]
— n.
  1. a person who forms opinions on the basis of reason, independent of authority or tradition, esp. a person whose religious opinions differ from established belief.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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