Hipsters

usgb/ˈhɪpstərz/
noun

People who appreciate creativity, intellect, and progressive political views, often known for their unique fashion and interests.

The cafe down the block is usually filled with hipsters typing on their analog typewriters.
Visual representation of "hipsters" - People who appreciate creativity, intellect, and progressive political views, often known for their unique fashion and interests.

Often appears as...

  • trendy hipsters
  • hipsters and their fashion

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Cultural Identity

Hipsters are associated with countercultural movements, often seen as rejecting mainstream trends.

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At the music festival, the hipsters could be seen avoiding the commercial stages.
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Vintage Appeal

Hipsters frequently prefer vintage or retro items that are not commonly used by the general population.

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She's such a hipster, always shopping at thrift stores for her clothes.
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Music Preferences

Hipsters often enjoy indie or alternative music that's outside the mainstream, valuing obscurity.

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The hipsters at the party took over the playlist with their obscure band recommendations.
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