individualism

noun

1. the quality of being individual

- so absorbed by the movement that she lost all sense of individuality

Similar word(s): individuality, individuation

Definition categories: attribute, trait

2. a belief in the importance of the individual and the virtue of self-reliance and personal independence

Definition categories: thought, belief

3. the doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs

Definition categories: thought, doctrine, ism, philosophy