English noun: individuality |
1. | individuality (attribute) the quality of being individual |
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| Samples | So absorbed by the movement that she lost all sense of individuality.
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| Synonyms | individualism, individuation |
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| Broader (hypernym) | trait |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | distinctiveness, peculiarity, singularity, speciality, specialness, specialty, uniqueness |
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| Attribute | individual, single |
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| Antonyms | commonality, commonness |
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2. | individuality (attribute) the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity |
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| Samples | You can lose your identity when you join the army.
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| Synonyms | identity, personal identity |
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| Broader (hypernym) | personality |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | gender identity, identification, personhood |
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