"individualistic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more individualistic [comparative], most individualistic [superlative]
Etymology: From individualist + -ic or individual + -istic. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|individualist|-ic}} individualist + -ic, {{affix|en|individual|-istic}} individual + -istic Head templates: {{en-adj}} individualistic (comparative more individualistic, superlative most individualistic)
  1. More interested in individual people than in society as a whole Categories (topical): Personality Translations (more interested in the individual than in society as a whole): individualista (Asturian), індывідуалісты́чны (indyvidualistýčny) (Belarusian), individualista (Catalan), individualistisk (Danish), individualistisch (Dutch), individualistlik (Estonian), individualistinen (Finnish), individualiste (French), individualista (Galician), individualistisch (German), individualista (Hungarian), individuālistisks (Latvian), angatakitahi (Maori), indywidualistyczny (Polish), individualista (Portuguese), индивидуалисти́ческий (individualistíčeskij) (Russian), индивидуалѝстичкӣ [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), individualìstičkī [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), individualista (Spanish), individualistisk (Swedish), індивідуалісти́чний (indyvidualistýčnyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-individualistic-en-adj-E8vDpjYi Disambiguation of Personality: 53 41 6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic, English terms suffixed with -istic, Terms with Asturian translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Latvian translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 4 35 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 49 17 34 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -istic: 49 17 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Asturian translations: 58 17 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 58 17 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 58 17 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 67 12 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 58 12 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 57 22 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 63 15 22 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 65 9 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 58 17 25 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 57 12 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 58 21 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Latvian translations: 57 22 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 58 17 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 61 16 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 62 19 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 69 7 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 57 21 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 65 8 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 59 17 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 58 17 25 Disambiguation of 'more interested in the individual than in society as a whole': 84 12 4
  2. Interested in oneself rather than others; egocentric
    Sense id: en-individualistic-en-adj-oUuzRkbE
  3. Having idiosyncratic behaviour or ideas
    Sense id: en-individualistic-en-adj-LaMpMzS4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: anarcho-individualistic Related terms: individualism

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