indie
- noun
- /ˈɪndi/
- Informal
- Meanwhile, the game Free Life is quickly becoming the little indie that could.
Examples
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In effect, this is the indie publishing model with AAA execution.
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Chamberlain Coffee is definitely more indie and I love it.
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I found a lot of fun indie products here.
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My favorite project right now is my friend's indie game To the Moon ...
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There are some pretty decent indie games like Super Meat Boy and Papers Please.
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This is the life of an indie game developer.
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I am all for indie publishing if this is what it means, sticking it to the man.
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My commitment to indie, as demonstrated by my actions, encompasses no-budget, micro, and beyond.
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The festival showcased many talented indie musicians from around the country.
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As an indie filmmaker, she produced her movies without the support of major studios.
Synonyms
A writer or artist who works for different employers without a long contract
Antonyms
Compounds
- Literature
A type of indie music from the 2000s that people see as very similar and not original
How Independent
Surface Forms
Etymology
Indie is a short form of independent, which means 'not controlled by big companies'. So an indie is a person, group, or company that makes music, films, or games on its own, outside the major organizations.