maverick
nounHow many syllables in maverick?
There are 3 syllables in the word maverick.How to pronounce maverick:
Definition of maverick:
- maverick (noun):
- a motherless calf
- an unbranded range animal
- a person of independent or unorthodox views
Synonyms for maverick:
irregular
unconventional
Antonyms for maverick:
adherent
antediluvian
archconservative
babbit
babbitt
back number
believer
bootlicker
bourgeois
brownnose
classicist
conformer
conformist
conservative
conserver
conventionalist
copycat
diehard
dinosaur
dodo
doormat
emulator
fawner
flatterer
flunky
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