Hipster is an English word with synonyms like hippie or hippy. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Hipster meaning
- A person who is keenly interested in the latest trends or fashions.
- A member of Bohemian counterculture.
- An aficionado of jazz who considers himself or herself to be hip.
Using Hipster
- The main meaning on this page is: A person who is keenly interested in the latest trends or fashions. | A member of Bohemian counterculture. | An aficionado of jazz who considers himself or herself to be hip.
- Useful related words include: hippie, hippy, flower child, reformer.
- In the example corpus, hipster often appears in combinations such as: the hipster, of hipster, as hipster.
Context around Hipster
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 7 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hipster
- In this selection, "hipster" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, word, pub, stores, grocery, barbers and index stand out and add context to how "hipster" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 24 and hipster beard eight and a hipster doomsday bunker. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hipster" sits close to words such as agonizing, allocates and alves, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hipster
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Is it a hipster thing to open Bodegas? (8 words)
The hipster hypocrisy mentally this century is so counterintuitive and productive. (11 words)
It didn't help that Peter Parker was a hipster douche, of course. (13 words)
Sea Isle City used to have a great arcade called Uncle Mike's but of course some Hipster bought it, removed all the pinball machines to make way for redemption machines and he was out of business in two years. (40 words)
Payday lenders rebranding themselves as hipster fintech credit and buy-now, pay-later providers are abusing screen scrapers to scope out when consumers’ bank balances hit a low point before hitting them with pressure marketing for high-cost loans. (39 words)
Since then, the asterisk has essentially become the punctuational equivalent of the word “hipster”; something that is frequently pulled out by people who want to disparage things they don’t like regardless of how valid their argument is. (38 words)
Ben Aveling of Alexandria says: "A Justin Hemmes pub, hipster grocery stores, hipster barbers and a wine room (C8)? (19 words)
Is it a hipster thing to open Bodegas? (8 words)
Example sentences (20)
Ben Aveling of Alexandria says: "A Justin Hemmes pub, hipster grocery stores, hipster barbers and a wine room (C8)?
S. Hipster Index,” apparently not noticing that the word “hipster” dates from the 1940s.
But it broadened itself beyond the foreign stuff by also drawing on art out of the National Lampoon camp and other hipster publications.
Sea Isle City used to have a great arcade called Uncle Mike's but of course some Hipster bought it, removed all the pinball machines to make way for redemption machines and he was out of business in two years.
The city straddling the Kansas-Missouri state line long ago shed its old cow-town image, turning into a hipster paradise on the plains.
A hipster doomsday bunker transformed into a with string lights looks like a wine bar - but the reality is grim.
A survey of 2,000 adults attracted to men found that 55% thought stubble, often sported by actor Chris Hemsworth, was the sexiest facial hair look, far outstripping the short beard (24%) and hipster beard (eight%).
Logan played J.R. Hale, a hipster valet parking attendant on the ABC detective show.
Nor is the overall thrifted-androgynous-mullet aesthetic that is ubiquitous in (what were once called) hipster subcultures in Toronto.
The large, open brewery now doubles as a daytime coffee shop, so the decor looks a bit more urban-hipster-y than before.
Actually, not to sound like a hipster, but I’m glad the rest of you are getting in on it with me.
All location palettes are on offer in the capital from classical to modern, industrial to upscale, hipster to retro, with castles and rural landscapes.
Elsewhere 'hipster' farmer Fred Price sells his ethical produce to London's top restaurants, while Julius Roberts shares his passion for sustainability, animal welfare, cooking and gardening online.
Is it a hipster thing to open Bodegas?
It didn't help that Peter Parker was a hipster douche, of course.
It might feature a skate-boarding, hijab-wearing bloodsucker, but A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night is much more than a hipster horror film.
Lots of hipster overlap in the clientele though, at least in my occasional forays.
Payday lenders rebranding themselves as hipster fintech credit and buy-now, pay-later providers are abusing screen scrapers to scope out when consumers’ bank balances hit a low point before hitting them with pressure marketing for high-cost loans.
Since then, the asterisk has essentially become the punctuational equivalent of the word “hipster”; something that is frequently pulled out by people who want to disparage things they don’t like regardless of how valid their argument is.
The hipster hypocrisy mentally this century is so counterintuitive and productive.
Common combinations with hipster
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the hipster 6×
- of hipster 5×
- as hipster 3×
- hipster and 3×
- word hipster 2×
- and hipster 2×
- hipster thing 2×
- was hipster 2×
- hipster was 2×