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. Richard Milhous Nixon:

   If an individual wants to be a leader and isn't controversial, that means he never stood for anything.

2. Albert Einstein:

   I do not believe in the immortality of the individual, and I consider ethics to be an exclusively human concern without any superhuman authority behind it.

3. Jared Wiklund:

   Our greatest conservation challenge at this time in history may be the long-term decline in the American hunter. According to the 2016 National Survey of Fishing, Hunting Wildlife Recreation, put out by the U.S. Fish Wildlife Service every five years, the number of individual hunting license buyers has dropped from over 14 million in 1991 to around 11.5 million in 2016, even more alarming is that hunters now make up only 4.5% of the overall U.S. population, whereas in 1991 hunters made up 7.3% of the U.S. population.

4. Hayley Gorenberg:

   The fact that the U.S. government accepts and has no issues with foreign passports [that have alternate gender categories] shows that it can function fine, these IDs more accurately reflect the individual and are consistent with international airline standards.

5. Stephen Krajcarski:

   Ergonomics is really the field of trying to fit the jobs to the workers, instead of the workers having to conform and adapt to the job, by using tools such as the Ironhand we are really trying to mitigate any potential concerns or physical demands that may eventually cause a medical concern for that individual operator.

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