INDIVIDUALITIES Synonyms: 34 Similar and Opposite Words

individualities

noun

plural of individuality

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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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

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Noun

Shih said the suspects wore masks, gloves and hooded clothing to conceal their identities, but detectives were able to identify them as a 19-year-old Tracy man, an 18-year-old San Jose man and a 17-year-old San Jose boy.

— Jason Green, Mercury News, 12 Aug. 2026
In Linklater’s eyes, college symbolizes a fount of opportunity, a place where people can reinvent themselves, try on different identities, and embrace self-exploration.

— Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 11 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 City of Atlanta and Fulton County’s Board of Commissioners have been trading negotiations over the sale of the Atlanta City Detention Center, and things have started to get ugly.

— AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 12 Aug. 2026
The month of August offers some respite, a chance to reflect and reset before September kicks things into gear once more.

— Sophie Lou Wilson, Vogue, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of things

Noun

Johnson was suspended for 10 games by the NFL in 2016 for violating the league’s policy on performance-enhancing substances.

— ABC News, ABC News, 8 Aug. 2026
Overconfidence may add risk Such user errors are an underappreciated danger of using these substances.

— C. Michael White, The Conversation, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of substances

Noun

Guzmán believes those political realities may prove just as important as the security challenges.

— Armando Regil Velasco, FOXNews.com, 8 Aug. 2026
Like many scientists working in government, Fauci understood there is often tension between science, policy and the practical realities of communicating with the public during a health crisis, Adams said.

— Michael Collins, USA Today, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of realities

Noun

Ries argues that leadership transitions succeed not because remarkable individuals take over, but because organizations have embedded their purpose deeply enough to survive leadership change.

— Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026
Until a decade ago, the shadow docket was used only occasionally, mainly for true emergency applications—such as capital cases in which individuals faced imminent execution.

— Margaret Talbot, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2026

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