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individuality - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'individuality' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Individuality [ n.]
- The quality or state of being individual or constituting an individual; separate or distinct existence; oneness; unity.
- 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.

Meaning of 'individuality' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . individuality [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the quality of being individual
Example in sentence:
  • so absorbed by the movement that she lost all sense of individuality
Meaning (2):
- the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity
Example in sentence:
  • you can lose your identity when you join the army