Definitions for Individuality
ˌɪn dəˌvɪdʒ uˈæl ɪ tiin·di·vid·u·al·i·ty

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. individuality, individualism, individuationnoun

   the quality of being individual

   "so absorbed by the movement that she lost all sense of individuality"

2. identity, personal identity, individualitynoun

   the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity

   "you can lose your identity when you join the army"

GCIDERate this definition:4.5 / 2 votes

1. Individualitynoun

   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.

WiktionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. individualitynoun

   The characteristics which contribute to the differentiation or distinction of someone or something from a group of otherwise comparable identity.

2. individualitynoun

   A person.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Individualitynoun

   Separate or distinct existence.

   Etymology: from individual.

   Crambe would tell his instructor, that all men were not singular; that individuality could hardly be predicated of any man; for it was commonly said that a man is not the same he was, and that mad men are beside themselves. Arbuthnot.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. individuality

   An individual is that which exists as a distinct entity. Individuality (or self-hood) is the state or quality of being an individual; particularly (in the case of humans) of being a person unique from other people and possessing one's own needs or goals, rights and responsibilities. The concept of an individual features in diverse fields, including biology, law, and philosophy.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. Individualitynoun

   the quality or state of being individual or constituting an individual; separate or distinct existence; oneness; unity

2. Individualitynoun

   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; as, he is a person of marked individuality

3. Etymology: [Cf. F. individualit.]

U.S. National Library of MedicineRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Individuality

   Those psychological characteristics which differentiate individuals from one another.

The Foolish Dictionary, by Gideon WurdzRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. INDIVIDUALITY

   A harmless trait possessed by one's self. The same trait in others is downright idiocy.

Matched Categories

1. • Personality
   • Trait

How to pronounce Individuality?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Individuality in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Individuality in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Individuality in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Individuality in a Sentence

1. Elizabeth Semmelhack:

   He becomes an icon of individuality, of bucking the trend, and the shoes that he wears suddenly become something that every guy wants to have.

2. Erma Bombeck:

   A child develops individuality long before he develops taste. I have seen my kid straggle into the kitchen in the morning with outfits that need only one accessory an empty gin bottle.

3. Gwen Stefani:

   It's an incredible honor to receive this year's Fashion Icon Award, as an artist, musician and entrepreneur, fashion has always served as a creative outlet for me to express my personality and music. I am so grateful to receive Fashion Icon Award and continue to be inspired by those who stand apart and embrace their unique style and individuality.

4. Zaman Ali:

   To know and have it all is about individuality because each one has the right not to live under the mercy of anyone with more power. So, for freedom and protection, one desires to know and have it all, but the questions remain.

5. Paul Hokemeyer:

   Attractiveness demands an ease of being. It's comfortable and relaxed while bearing the mark of individuality.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Individuality
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=Individuality
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Individuality
4. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Individuality
5. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Individuality
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Individuality
7. ^ The Foolish Dictionary, by Gideon Wurdz
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/1989/pg1989-images.html#:~:text=Individuality