Individualist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Individualist is a noun meaning Someone who believes in individualism as a sociopolitical system.
Meaning
Someone who believes in individualism as a sociopolitical system.
More Meanings
- Someone who believes in the philosophy of individualism; a solipsist.
- Someone who does as they wish, unconstrained by external influences.
Example Sentences
Miró was too much of an individualist to simply subscribe to an aesthetic party platform of Mediterranean art, which wanted to move forward, but only at a safe trot.
However, apart from all this, the Chief was a grand old man, belonging to a class of individualists which seems to be dying out in these days, when standard behaviour seems to be as prevalent as standard designs.
Word Forms
- individualists
Synonyms for individualist
Depending on context, synonyms include heteroclite, nonconformist, individual, individualistic.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include individual, oner, loner, individualism, hyperindividualism, anarcho-individualism.
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