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individuality

nounfeminine/ĩ.di.vi.ðwɐ.li.ˈða.ðɨ/high

in·di·vi·du·a·li·da·de

Definition

The quality or character of a particular person or thing that distinguishes them from others of the same kind.
His art is a clear expression of his individuality.
The uniform stifled the children's individuality.
Common collocations
sense of individualityexpress one's individualityrespect individualityloss of individuality

Etymology

Do latim 'individualitas, -atis', de 'individuus' (indivisível).

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