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Individuality
//ˌɪndɪvɪd͡ʒuˈælɪti// noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The characteristics that contribute to the differentiation or distinction of someone or something from a group of otherwise comparable identity. uncountable
"It is affirmed, that individuality pervades universal nature; that it is positively the most fundamental and universal principle which the finite mind seems capable of discovering, and the best image of the infinite. There are no two objects in the universe which are precisely alike."
- 2 the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity wordnet
- 3 A person. countable
"As persons, therefore—gigantic individualities—they wheeled into the feudal ranks and assumed feudal powers and responsibilities."
- 4 the quality of being individual wordnet
Etymology
From individual + -ity.
See also for "individuality"
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