individualistic
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individualistic
- /ˌɪn.dɪˌvɪ.dʒu.əˈlɪ.stɪk/
Where it comes from
From individualist + -ic or individual + -istic.
adjective more individualistic · most individualistic
- More interested in individual people than in society as a whole. It is, then, as a treatise of social forces, individualistic and collectivistic, in German literature that Francke's work must be tested, not as a history of the artistic form and content of that literature.
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Interested in oneself rather than others; egocentric.
A few examples will demonstrate the cultural basis of individualistic, greedy, and anticooperative behavior.
Similar: idiocentric, self-centered, solipsistic, egocentric, egoistical, every man for himself, individualistic, interested, porkish, reptilian, selfish, selflike
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Having idiosyncratic behaviour or ideas.
Similar: atypical, eccentric, idiocentric, unconventional
Translations
Every language
adj more interested in the individual than in society as a whole
| Español | individualista |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 個人主義的 /个人主义的 gèrén zhǔyì de |
| Português | individualista |
| Français | individualiste |
| Deutsch | individualistisch |
| Русский | индивидуалисти́ческий individualistíčeskij |
Talk about this word "individualistic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/individualistic. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. individualistic. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/individualistic "individualistic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/individualistic.Cite this
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title = {individualistic},
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