Adjective
maverick
IPA /ˈmævərɪk/
Having independent ideas and behaving differently from what a group expects.
See example sentence: maverick
The film celebrates a maverick artist who refuses to follow fashion.
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Adjective
heterodox
IPA /ˈhetərədɒks/
Different from the beliefs or opinions usually accepted by a group.
See example sentence: heterodox
The biography describes a thinker with heterodox views on education.
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