Indie vs. Hipster — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Indie and Hipster
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Indie
One, such as a studio or producer, that is unaffiliated with a larger or more commercial organization.
Hipster
A person who follows the latest trends and fashions, especially those regarded as being outside the cultural mainstream.
Indie
An artistic work produced by an independent company or group
"[His film] showed that indies could ... take in millions at the box office" (Liesl Schillinger).
Hipster
Trousers cut to fit and fasten at the hips.
Indie
Of, relating to, or being an indie
An album of indie rock.
An indie film company.
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Hipster
(of a garment) cut to fit and fasten at the hips rather than the waist.
Indie
Independent; from outside the mainstream.
An indie pop group
An indie video game
Hipster
A young, usually urban bohemian who cultivates an ironic sensibility.
Indie
An independent publisher.
Hipster
A person who is keenly interested in the latest trends or fashions.
Indie
A work released by an independent publisher.
Hipster
A member of Bohemian counterculture.
Indie
A type of rock music, generally soft-style without screaming or aggression, mixed with synthesized music and electronic.
Hipster
An aficionado of jazz who considers himself or herself to be hip.
Indie
A person who listens to indie music and follows indie fashion.
Hipster
A person who wears a hip flask (of alcohol).
Indie
A pop group not affiliated with a major record company
Hipster
A dancer, particularly a female one.
Indie
(of pop groups) not affiliated with a major recording company
Hipster
Underwear with an elastic waistband at hip level.
Hipster
To behave like a hipster.
Hipster
To dress or decorate in a hip fashion.
Hipster
Someone who rejects the established culture; advocates extreme liberalism in politics and lifestyle
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