Individuality

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The aggregate of qualities and characteristics that distinguish one person or thing from others; character: choices that were intended to express his individuality; monotonous towns lacking in individuality.
  • n. An individual or distinguishing feature.
  • n. The quality or state of being individual; singularity: She was so absorbed by the movement that she lost all sense of individuality.
  • n. A single, distinct entity.
  • n. Archaic Indivisibility.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The characteristics which contribute to the differentiation or distinction of someone or something from a group of otherwise comparable identity.
  • n. A person.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The quality or state of being individual or constituting an individual; separate or distinct existence; oneness; unity.
  • n. The character or property appropriate or peculiar to an individual; that quality which distinguishes one person or thing from another; the sum of characteristic traits; distinctive character.
  • n. A habit of thinking and acting in one's own distinctive manner and as one believes appropriate, not being heavily influenced by the opinions of others; -- of people.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The condition or mode of being individual.
  • n. The particular or distinctive character of an individual; that quality, or aggregate of qualities, which distinguishes one person or thing from another; idiosyncrasy: as, a person of marked individuality.
  • n. A personality; a personage; an individual.
  • n. The existence, efforts, interests, or concerns of the individual as distinguished from the interests or concerns of the community.
  • n. In biology:
  • n. Physiological completeness or independence; the ability of an organism to perform its normal functions or live out its life without the cooperation of others.
  • n. Structural independence, or homology with or morphological equivalence to a physiological individual.
  • n. The uniqueness of a living being, or its difference from others of its kind and from the rest of nature. It is in this sense that the offspring is said to inherit the individuality or constitution of a parent.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity
  • n. the quality of being individual
  • Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    oneness    unity    selfness    singularity    definiteness    identity   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    originality    vitality    personality    unity    sincerity    intellect    clearness    creativity    purity    grandeur