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individuality

[ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəlɪti]
nounfemininepl: individualities
individualidade
1. The quality of being an individual; the characteristics that make a person or thing distinct and unique
She expressed her individuality through her unique fashion choices.
Ela expressou sua individualidade através de suas escolhas de moda únicas.
2. The state or fact of being a distinct individual; separateness
In a diverse society, individuality is celebrated and protected.
Em uma sociedade diversa, a individualidade é celebrada e protegida.
3. Distinctive character; peculiarity
The artist's work has a strong sense of individuality.
A obra do artista tem um forte senso de individualidade.
NYC Slang
being yourself / keeping it real
Synonyms
uniquenessdistinctivenessparticularitysingularitypersonalitycharacter
Antonyms
conformityuniformitysamenesscommonality

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
individualidade
Standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
individualidade
Common in formal and informal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
individualidade
Standard usage with emphasis on personal expression
Portugal
individualidade
Standard usage, equivalent to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

express one's individuality
respect individuality
celebrate individuality
stand out as an individual
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