'Individuality' definitions:

Definition of 'individuality'

(from WordNet)
noun
The quality of being individual; "so absorbed by the movement that she lost all sense of individuality" [syn: individuality, individualism, individuation] [ant: commonality, commonness]
noun
The distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity; "you can lose your identity when you join the army" [syn: identity, personal identity, individuality]

Definition of 'Individuality'

From: GCIDE
  • Individuality \In`di*vid`u*al"i*ty\, n.; pl. Individualities. [Cf. F. individualit['e].] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. The quality or state of being individual or constituting an individual; separate or distinct existence; oneness; unity. --Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster]
  • They possess separate individualities. --H. Spencer. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. The character or property appropriate or peculiar to an individual; that quality which distinguishes one person or thing from another; the sum of characteristic traits; distinctive character; as, he is a person of marked individuality. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. A habit of thinking and acting in one's own distinctive manner and as one believes appropriate, not being heavily influenced by the opinions of others; -- of people. [PJC]