Beatnik

/ˈbiːtnɪk/

Synonyms for "beatnik" (31 found)

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Closest matches (7)

Noun(6 words)
beatbeat poetbohemianbohemian archetypecounterculturalistcounterculture icon

Strong matches (9)

Noun(2 words)
cultural archetypefashionable nonconformist
deviantdissenterdropoutfish out of waterflower childfreakheretic

Related words (15)

Related word relations

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More general

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cultural archetypenonconformistpejorative labelrecusantsubculture member

More specific

4 entries
beat novelistbeat poetfaddistposeur

Collocations

6 entries
beatnik aestheticsbeatnik culturebeatnik lifestylebeatnik movementbeatnik poetrybeatnik stereotype

Inflections

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Derivations

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Translations

19 translations across 17 languages.

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Belarusian

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  • бі́тнік noun (beatnik)

Czech

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  • beatník noun (beatnik)

Estonian

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  • biitnik noun (beatnik)

Finnish

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  • beatnik noun (beatnik)

French

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German

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  • Beatnik noun (beatnik)

Hebrew

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  • ביטניק noun (beatnik)

Japanese

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  • ビートニク noun (beatnik)

Korean

2 entries
  • 비트닉 noun (beatnik)
  • 비트족 noun (beatnik)

Macedonian

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  • битник noun (beatnik)

Norwegian

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  • beatnik noun (beatnik)

Polish

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  • beatnik noun (beatnik)
  • bitnik noun (beatnik)

Portuguese

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  • beatnik noun (beatnik)

Russian

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  • би́тник noun (beatnik)

Spanish

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  • beatnik noun (beatnik)

Ukrainian

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  • бі́тник noun (beatnik)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • ביטניק noun (beatnik)

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

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Tom is a beatnik.

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He's a beatnik.

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The drive against the stilyagi has hampered but not destroyed the development of (Soviet-style) “beatniki” among the younger artistic and literary intelligentsia. […] The tendency of Soviet “beatniki” is to emulate what they consider the Left-Bank bohemianism of Paris. It is a faint whisper of a similar movement among young East European intellectuals, particularly in Poland, to make ultrasophistication their mark of separateness from “proletarian” society.

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The Beatles first surfaced in the USSR in 1964, when the style of dress of the ‘Beatniki’ was enthusiastically copied.

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