Synonyms for individual
ˌɪn dəˈvɪdʒ u əlin·di·vid·u·al

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1. individualadjective

   Synonyms:
   single, personal, selfstanding

   Antonyms:
   collective, joint, shared, group

2. individualadjective

   Relating to a single person or thing as opposed to more than one.

   He is an unusual individual.

   Synonyms:
   personal, single, selfstanding

   Antonyms:
   shared, joint, collective, group

3. individualadjective

   Intended for a single person as opposed to more than one person.

   individual personal pension; individual cream cakes

   Synonyms:
   single, selfstanding, personal

   Antonyms:
   collective, group, shared, joint

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1. individual

   Synonyms:
   personal, specific, peculiar, indivisible, identical, singular, idiosyncratic, special, single, separate, particular

   Antonyms:
   general, common, collective, plural

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1. person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soulnoun

   a human being

   "there was too much for one person to do"

   Synonyms:
   somebody, person, someone, psyche, mortal, soulfulness, soul

   Antonyms:
   common, dependent, public, impersonal, communal, shared

2. individualadjective

   a single organism

   Synonyms:
   soul, mortal, somebody, person, someone

   Antonyms:
   dependent, impersonal, communal, common, shared, public

3. individual, singleadjective

   being or characteristic of a single thing or person

   "individual drops of rain"; "please mark the individual pages"; "they went their individual ways"

   Synonyms:
   individual(a), unmarried, private, item-by-item, single, exclusive, case-by-case, single(a), undivided

   Antonyms:
   dependent, shared, impersonal, common, public, communal

4. individual, case-by-case, item-by-itemadjective

   separate and distinct from others of the same kind

   "mark the individual pages"; "on a case-by-case basis"

   Synonyms:
   private, item-by-item, individual(a), single(a), single, case-by-case

   Antonyms:
   common, public, shared, dependent, impersonal, communal

5. individual, single(a)adjective

   characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing

   "an individual serving"; "single occupancy"; "a single bed"

   Antonyms:
   shared, communal, dependent, common, impersonal, public

6. individual(a), privateadjective

   concerning one person exclusively

   "we all have individual cars"; "each room has a private bath"

   Antonyms:
   dependent, shared, communal, common, public, impersonal

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1. individualadjective

   Synonyms:
   particular, special, separate, single, one

2. individualnoun

   Synonyms:
   person, personage, character, being, somebody, some one

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1. List of paraphrases for "individual":

   person, personal, individually, particular, one-on-one, individuals, each, separate, different, solo, specific, various, single, person-level, isolated, certain, individualized, odd, persons, award, one-to-one, every, case-by-case, individual-level, respective, anybody, capita, nobody, anyone, proprietorship, odd-numbered, personne

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1. Ben Scott-Robinson:

   It creates a current that goes through the roots of the plant through the soil and then back up, which completely destroys the weed, we can go to each individual plant that is threatening the crop plants and take it out.

2. Orrin Hatch:

   The law forced people to buy health insurance or pay a tax while also making health insurance less affordable, by zeroing out the individual mandate tax, the new tax law took a major step forward in the ongoing effort to fully repeal and replace ObamaCare.

3. Vince Lombardi:

   The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual.

4. Hilary Benn:

   Each individual in the end will reach their own decision about what they think the right thing to do is and I respect that, whatever difference of view there may be on the question of what the right thing is to do in Syria, we're united behind Jeremy.

5. Christine Pittman:

   I wondered if I could build a big sandwich out of a flat of attached rolls, and then slice them into individual portions afterwards, it turns out that yes, I could, and that it's a ridiculously quick and easy thing to do.