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
  • The identities of the family members were confirmed two days later after autopsies.
    — Matt Foster, ABC News, 4 Aug. 2026
  • To keep innovation moving, leaders should bake IDV into the compliance path so verified identities, keys and roles streamline approvals instead of slowing delivery.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of identities
Noun
  • This difference of faith in the capabilities of competent government versus private entities has provided the space for the DSA to become more popular.
    — Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Similarly operating without a commissioner to keep things on track and keep the greater good at the forefront, horse racing entities also solved only for themselves.
    — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of entities
Noun
  • Continue reading … AMERICAN CULTURE QUIZ — Test yourself on popular personalities and retro revivals.
    — , FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2026
  • OpenAI shelled out some serious cash to host about 30 internet personalities at a luxury resort called Wildflower Farms in upstate New York over the weekend.
    — Emily Forlini, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of personalities
Noun
  • To break through the water’s tight molecular network, the escaping CO2 relies on nucleation sites—microscopic rough spots, impurities, or foreign objects that disrupt the arrangement of water molecules and allow gas molecules to easily cluster.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 5 Aug. 2026
  • An executor may have a deadline and dozens or hundreds of objects to dispose of.
    — Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of objects
Noun
  • The service Casually buttoned-up and (like many other things at this property) classic New York, with concierge and servers always ready to lend a hand—but without fussing over anything.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Is this the same Panthea who hates anyone fake or putting things on?
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of things
Noun
  • While cannabis and alcohol may seem to assist in sleep, these substances offer a cheap trick.
    — Joan M. Cook, Time, 31 July 2026
  • Regulatory change accelerates yearly, and new supply chains routinely add countries, tiers and substances to their infrastructure.
    — Kunal Chopra, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of substances
Noun
  • Still, shedding the harsh realities of life as a young girl without agency in Gilead was a practice Infiniti had to master both for her character and herself.
    — Brande Victorian, HollywoodReporter, 31 July 2026
  • The show is about a 17-year-old from a working-class New Jersey town who wants to become an astronomer but must deal with the harsh realities of daily life, including his half-sister’s need for a bone marrow transplant.
    — Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2026
Definition of realities
Noun
  • Motivated, talented individuals (which is to say, founders) can go much further with far fewer resources than at any point in the history of software.
    — Michael Wee, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Families should be cautious about signing documents, paying unverified individuals or accepting guarantees about release or case outcomes.
    — Ascend Agency, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Aug. 2026
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