What does indie mean?
Indie means Independent; from outside the mainstream..
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/ˈɪndi/ · adjective
Independent; from outside the mainstream..
an indie pop group
an indie video game
You would hide away and find your peace of mind / With some indie record that’s much cooler than mine
He says Ninja Tune retains the master and publishing rights on most of its catalog, making it easy to license quickly. Yet as majors jump on the videogame bandwagon, he fears indies may lose that outlet.
Use indie when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Indie means Independent; from outside the mainstream..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
an indie pop group
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