Synonyms of individuality

individuality

noun

ˌin-də-ˌvi-jə-ˈwa-lə-tē 

1

as in identity

the set of qualities that make a person different from other people

her individuality showed through in everything she did

Synonyms & Similar Words

• identity
• personality
• individualism
• character
• selfhood
• uniqueness
• distinctiveness
• self-identity
• oneness
• singularity
• separateness
• idiosyncrasy
• peculiarity
• temperament
• singleness
• independence
• nature
• humor
• temper
• disposition

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• conformity
• conventionality

2

as in entity

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• entity
• object
• substance
• individual
• reality
• something
• thing
• being
• commodity
• body
• existent
• matter
• subject
• integer
• material
• quantity
• stuff

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonentity

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of individuality

Their true individuality is what makes American fashion so compelling and supporting their future is the responsibility of our industry. — Alexandra Hildreth, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2026

While his photographs capture moments of power, individuality, and almost mythological heroism, the documentary will offer an opportunity to explore the complicated realities behind those images. — Robert Lang, Deadline, 19 Oct. 2026

Anderson is drawn to the elegance and individuality of the era, particularly the way clothing and accessories could communicate something about the person wearing them. — Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2026

In polyphonic music such as Bach, Van Bloss offers a superhuman degree of precision and individuality. — Mike Hamersly, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2026