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Definition of "fauxhemian" [fauxhemian]

  • Someone who adopts some aspects of a Bohemian lifestyle while staying within social conventions (noun)

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Use "fauxhemian" in a sentence
  • "However, I think "fauxhemian" fails to capture that (fading) inflection of "hipster" that actually refers to those individuals who lead the way, the canny young men and women who somehow manifest the coming zeitgeist before it arrives-the first appropriators."
  • "So there you have it, even as a contraction, "fauxhemian" is just too high brow to be widely embraced with any great success."
  • "Least likely to succeed fauxhemian: Winner of a Gawker poll to replace the term "hipster.""