Bohemia vs. Bohemian — What's the Difference?

Bohemia ( boh-HEE-mee-ə; Czech: Čechy [ˈtʃɛxɪ]; German: Böhmen ; Upper Sorbian: Čěska; Silesian: Czechy) is the westernmost and largest historical region of the Czech lands in the present-day Czech Republic. Bohemia can also refer to a wider area consisting of the historical Lands of the Bohemian Crown ruled by the Bohemian kings, including Moravia and Czech Silesia, in which case the smaller region is referred to as Bohemia proper as a means of distinction.Bohemia was a duchy of Great Moravia, later an independent principality, a kingdom in the Holy Roman Empire, and subsequently a part of the Habsburg Monarchy and the Austrian Empire.

A native or inhabitant of Bohemia (now the western part of the Czech Republic).

A community of persons with artistic or literary tastes who adopt manners and mores conspicuously different from those expected or approved of by the majority of society.

Relating to Bohemia or its people

The district in which bohemians live.

A native or inhabitant of Bohemia.

Alternative case form of Bohemia

A person of Bohemian ancestry.

A country of central Europe.

The Czech dialects of Bohemia.

A historical area and former kingdom in the Czech Republic

(Archaic) A Romani person.

An itinerant person; a vagabond.

A person with artistic or literary interests who disregards conventional standards of behavior.

An unconventional or nonconformist artist or writer.

Unconventional, especially in habit or dress.

A native of Bohemia.

The language of the Czechs (the ancient inhabitants of Bohemia), the richest and most developed of the dialects of the Slavic family.

A restless vagabond; - originally, an idle stroller or gypsy (as in France) thought to have come from Bohemia; in later times often applied to an adventurer in art or literature, of irregular, unconventional habits, questionable tastes, or free morals.

A member of a nomadic people originating in northern India and now living on all continents

A native or inhabitant of Bohemia in the Czech Republic

A nonconformist writer or artist who lives an unconventional life

Of or relating to Bohemia or its language or people

Unconventional in especially appearance and behavior;