Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
anomite
noun
əˈnɒmaɪt
Definition
A person who is an outsider or does not belong to a specific group; particularly one who is not traditional or not aligned with established norms.
Examples
- The artist was considered an anomite, as her work often challenged mainstream ideas.
- In a world of conformity, he embraced his identity as an anomite.
- The anomite perspective offered fresh insights into the discussion.
Meaning
An anomite is generally seen as someone who stands apart from societal conventions or values, often embodying a sense of otherness or nonconformity.
Synonyms
- Outsider
- Nonconformist
- Rebel
- Deviant
