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
  • State business records show Croom filed paperwork to create both entities and holds roles at each.
    — Andrew Khouri, Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2026
  • The Miami Heat and the other teams vying for LeBron James in free agency this offseason aren’t the only entities waiting on James’ decision.
    — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026
Definition of entities
Noun
  • To produce the coverage, Telemundo deployed more than 80 on-air personalities representing every Latin American country in the tournament, generating over 700 hours of original programming across 39 days.
    — Veronica Villafañe, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
  • The reductions primarily involve behind-the-scenes production staffers, but a handful of on-air personalities also are leaving including lead baseball play-by-play voice Karl Ravech and NFL analyst Ryan Clark.
    — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 21 July 2026
Definition of personalities
Noun
  • They were repatriated through cooperation between Indonesia’s Culture Ministry and the FBI after provenance research established the objects had been smuggled out of Indonesia, Zon said.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 23 July 2026
  • The sale eclipses the previous auction record for one of his design objects, set when a Fish Lamp sold for $239,400 at Phillips New York in 2021.
    — Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 22 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
  • In the end, the document accelerated review for some drugs and pushed the government to reschedule psychedelic substances that perform well in large clinical trials, enough to persuade Rogan and Hubbard to show for the signing.
    — Michael Scherer, The Atlantic, 24 July 2026
  • Both are considered doping substances by international sports authorities.
    — Matthew Perrone, Fortune, 23 July 2026
Definition of substances
Noun
  • Yet Boukamp remained fixated on a belief that had little connection to the legal realities confronting him.
    — Walter Pavlo, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026
  • Plaintiffs’ market definitions bear no relationship to the realities of today’s marketplace and cannot withstand scrutiny.
    — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 24 July 2026
Definition of realities
Noun
  • There are numerous civic-minded and patriotic transgender individuals who might like to join an organization such as the DAR, Wilkerson said.
    — Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 July 2026
  • These circumstances are exhibited globally, in slow-moving yet violent ways, but they have been challenged by individuals and groups alike, all seeking a way to heal the wounds of the past.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 July 2026
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