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

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1. individualadjective

   Antonyms:
   collective, joint, shared, group

   Synonyms:
   single, personal, selfstanding

2. individualadjective

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

   He is an unusual individual.

   Antonyms:
   shared, joint, collective, group

   Synonyms:
   personal, single, selfstanding

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

   Antonyms:
   general, common, collective, plural

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

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

   a human being

   "there was too much for one person to do"

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

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

2. individualadjective

   a single organism

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

   Synonyms:
   soul, mortal, somebody, person, someone

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"

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

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

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"

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

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

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

Editors ContributionRate these antonyms:2.0 / 3 votes

1. organisation

   one person; single character

   that individual is on his own.

   Submitted by JP03 on October 27, 2014  

2. school

   a single as opposite to a group.

   "only pip, being an individual, swam separate from the large school of dolphin's."

   Submitted by JP03 on October 28, 2014  

How to use individual in a sentence?

1. Bryan Freedman:

   Yet more lies from the same disturbed individual who has been stalking and menacing Wes, his family and his friends for years, as is well known, this person tried to extort Wes for millions of dollars and, after he refused to pay her a penny, launched an unceasing campaign of harassment against my client.

2. Roberto Martinez to harness:

   No, no, I think when you are in the semi-final of the World Cup it's a unique moment in anyone's career and I don't think you switch off. It is an opportunity, almost to try and improve on what we did against Brazil, it's great to be facing a team like France because they are very similar in terms of the individual talent they have.

3. John Elder:

   We're looking to see if that is a setup for the shooting, or did this individual just drive around looking for a police officer of some sort, at this point we don't know.

4. Anthony May:

   I'm going to tell you straight up -- what I'm not seeing is enough means to initiate this device, whether by design, whether by accident. I'm not seeing that, if I'm going by design,( if) it was designed that way, then the individual's motivation was simply to spread fear, instill fear.

5. Rona Barrett:

   The healthy, the strong individual, is the one who asks for help when he needs it. Whether he has an abscess on his knee or in his soul.

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