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View usage for: (ɪndɪvɪdʒʊlɪst) Word forms: plural individualists1. countable nounIf you describe someone as an individualist, you mean that they like to think and do things in their own way, rather than imitating other people. Individualists say that you should be able to wear what you want. Synonyms: maverick, nonconformist, independent, original More Synonyms of individualist 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]Individualist means relating to the belief that economics and politics should not be controlled by the state. ...a party committed to individualist values. An individualist is a person with individualist views. They share with earlier individualists a fear of collectivism. individualist in British English (ˌɪndɪˈvɪdjʊəlɪst) noun1. a person who shows independence and individuality in his or her behaviour, opinions, or actions 2. an advocate of individualism Derived forms individualistic (ˌindiˌvidualˈistic) adjective individualistically (ˌindiˌvidualˈistically) adverb Examples of 'individualist' in a sentenceindividualist Individualists say that you should be able to wear what you want. Synonyms independent lone wolf freethinker Additional synonymsDefinition a person who prefers to be alone I'm very much a loner - I never go out. Synonyms individualist, outsider, solitary, maverick, hermit, recluse, misanthrope, lone wolf Definition a person who does not conform to generally accepted patterns of behaviour or thought Hoover's task was to collect information on radicals and nonconformists. Synonyms dissenter, rebel, radical, protester, eccentric, maverick, heretic, individualist, iconoclast, dissentient He's an original, this one, and a good storyteller. Synonyms character, eccentric, case (informal), card (informal), nut (slang), flake (slang, US), anomaly, oddity, oddball (informal), nonconformist, wacko (slang, old-fashioned), odd bod (informal), queer fish (British, informal), weirdo or weirdie (informal) Nearby words ofindividualist - indistinguishable
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