individuality : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: individuality	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
individuality n the quality of being individual; "so absorbed by the movement that she lost all sense of individuality" Synonym(s): individuality, individualism, individuation Antonym(s): commonality, commonness the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity; "you can lose your identity when you join the army" Synonym(s): identity, personal identity, individuality
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Individuality \In`divid`ual"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Individualities}. [Cf. F. individualit[82].] 1. The quality or state of being individual or constituting an individual; separate or distinct existence; oneness; unity. --Arbuthnot. They possess separate individualities. --H. Spencer. 2. 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.