individˈualism noun

1. Individual character
2. Independent action as opposed to co-operation
3. That theory which opposes interference of the state in the affairs of individuals, opp to socialism or collectivism
4. The theory that looks to the rights of individuals, not to the advantage of an abstraction such as the state
5. The doctrine that individual things alone are real
6. The doctrine that nothing exists but the individual self

individˈualist noun

1. A person who thinks and acts with independence
2. Someone who advocates individualism

Of or relating to individualists or individualism

individualistˈic adjective

individualistˈically adverb

individuality /-alˈi-ti/ noun

1. Separate and distinct existence
2. Oneness
3. Distinctive character

individualīzāˈtion or individualīsāˈtion noun

individˈualize or individˈualise transitive verb

1. To stamp with individual character
2. To particularize

individˈually adverb

individˈuate transitive verb

1. To individualize
2. To give individuality to

1. Undivided
2. Inseparable
3. Individuated

individuāˈtion noun

1. The act or process of individuating or individualizing
2. Individual existence
3. Essence
4. Continued identity
5. The sum of the processes of individual life
6. Synthesis into a single organic whole

individˈuum noun

1. An indivisible entity
2. An individual person or thing
3. A member of a species