INDIVIDUAL as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a human being
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • there was too much for one person to do
    Hypernyms(s) individual is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a single organism
    Hypernyms(s) individual is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

INDIVIDUAL as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • being or characteristic of a single thing or person
    Usage Example(s)
    • individual drops of rain
    • please mark the individual pages
    • they went their individual ways
    Antonym(s) Similar To See Also Attribute(s)
  2. Meaning
    • separate and distinct from others of the same kind
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • mark the individual pages
    • on a case-by-case basis
    Similar To
  3. Meaning
    • characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • an individual serving
    • separate rooms
    • single occupancy
    • a single bed
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