Main Entry: in·di·vid·u·al·ist

Pronunciation: \-list\

Function: noun

Date: 1840

1 : one that pursues a markedly independent course in thought or action
2 : one that advocates or practices individualism

— individualist or in·di·vid·u·al·is·tic \-ˌvij-wə-ˈlis-tik, -ˌvi-jə-wə-, -ˌvi-jə-ˈlis-\ adjective

— in·di·vid·u·al·is·ti·cal·ly \-ˈlis-ti-k(ə-)lē\ adverb