Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

freewheeler

noun
/ˈfriːˌwiːlər/
Definition
A person who acts independently and is not constrained by rules or obligations.
Examples
  • As a freewheeler, she loved to travel spontaneously without setting an itinerary.
  • The freewheeler of the group often encouraged others to take risks and enjoy life’s adventures.
  • He was seen as a freewheeler, never tying himself down to a job or a relationship.
Meaning
The term ‘freewheeler’ refers to someone who moves through life with a sense of freedom and spontaneity, often without regard for conventional limitations. This can apply to both lifestyle choices and attitudes towards responsibilities.
Synonyms
  • Adventurer
  • Rebel
  • Nonconformist