Individualist

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Individualist

  • [ˌɪndividuaˈlɪst]

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im 19. Jahrhundert von französisch individualiste ^(→ fr) entlehnt

noun Individualistin · Individualist · Individualisten

  1. Person, die möglichst große Eigenständigkeit im Denken und Handeln für sich beansprucht „Individualisten haben es da wesentlich einfacher.“

    Similar: Einzelgänger

In English

  • maverick one who is unconventional or does not abide by rules
  • individualist someone who believes in individualism as sociopolitical system

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"Individualist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/individualist. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Individualist. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/individualist

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@misc{individualist_2026,
  title = {Individualist},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/individualist},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}