Word

individuation, n.
(individuations)

the quality of being individual
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 1

individualism individuality individuation

sample sentences

"so absorbed by the movement that she lost all sense of individuality"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

individualistic individualist

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

antonym

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

individuate individuate

semantic pointers

attribute

single, individual

hypernym

hyponym

uniqueness, singularity peculiarity, specialness, specialty, speciality, distinctiveness

discriminating the individual from the generic group or species
<noun.cognition>

individualisation individualization individuation

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

discrimination, secernment