identity, n.
(identities)
freq. cnt. 22
(identities)
freq. cnt. 22
the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 12 freq. cnt.: 12
identity individuality personal identity
sample sentences
"you can lose your identity when you join the army"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
the individual characteristics by which a thing or person is recognized or known
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 6
identity
sample sentences
"geneticists only recently discovered the identity of the gene that causes it""it was too dark to determine his identity"
"she guessed the identity of his lover"
semantic pointers
hypernym
exact sameness
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
identicalness identity indistinguishability
sample sentences
"they shared an identity of interests"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
an operator that leaves unchanged the element on which it operates
<noun.relation> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
identity identity element identity operator
sample sentences
"the identity under numerical multiplication is 1"
semantic pointers
hypernym