individualities

noun

plural of individuality
1
as in identities
the set of qualities that make a person different from other people her individuality showed through in everything she did

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2
as in entities
one that has a real and independent existence according to immanentism, God is not so much an individuality as an abstract mind or spirit that pervades the world

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Recent Examples of individualities Their identities as teammates take precedence over their individualities as complex human beings, for the greater good of the team. — Candace Buckner, New York Times, 25 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for individualities
  1. identities
  2. entities
  3. personalities
  4. objects
  5. things
  6. substances
  7. realities
  8. individuals
Noun
  • Organizations must continuously evaluate how identities are using access over time, whether behavior aligns with intended purpose and whether permissions remain appropriate as agents evolve.
    — Itamar Apelblat, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
  • Authorities have not released the identities of the victims or announced what charges the suspect will face.
    — Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 21 July 2026
Definition of identities
Noun
  • All of those entities utilize local dollars to fund services like libraries, schools, roads and more.
    — Sofi Zeman July 14, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2026
  • These entities are typically aimed at insulating the parent company from the risks and liabilities of a speculative investment.
    — Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2026
Definition of entities
Noun
  • Several members of the family have been noted personalities in arts and culture.
    — Nick Tabor, Encyclopedia Britannica, 15 July 2026
  • This artistry is perhaps most evident during character introductions, key in short fiction, when personalities must enter the page memorably enough to keep track of but quickly enough not to derail momentum.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 July 2026
Definition of personalities
Noun
  • Keep a distance from tall, isolated trees or other elevated objects.
    — CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 15 July 2026
  • The Eddington experiment, as it became known, was proof that Einstein’s general theory of relativity was accurate and that large objects did, in fact, curve spacetime.
    — Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 15 July 2026
Definition of objects
Noun
  • In an alternate universe, one without the stakes and the frenzy bubbling in the distance, Skubal might have gone about things differently.
    — Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 22 July 2026
  • And to understand it, and to comprehend that kind of thing, is a good way to keep your mind open to learning new things and working new things into your sphere.
    — Jim Ryan, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
Definition of things
Noun
  • Also, never swim after drinking alcohol or using marijuana or other substances that can impact alertness.
    — Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 18 July 2026
  • For thin, pooling substances, use a rag or paper towel to blot up the substance.
    — Bridget Reed Morawski, Architectural Digest, 17 July 2026
Definition of substances
Noun
  • These two realities—of emboldened puritanism and abundant openness—clash in confounding ways.
    — Sophia Nguyen, The Atlantic, 18 July 2026
  • The families have spent this time adjusting to new realities.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 17 July 2026
Definition of realities
Noun
  • Per The New York Times, two of the individuals who took part in the 2019 meeting alongside him are still in jail.
    — Adam England, PEOPLE, 20 July 2026
  • The transition rarely unfolds evenly, with organizations and individuals adjusting at different speeds.
    — Nigel Vaz, Time, 20 July 2026
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