a society that believes strongly in individualism
He was respected for his self-reliance and individualism.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
in|di|vid|u|al|ism — «IHN duh VIHJ u uh LIHZ uhm», noun. 1. the belief that individual freedom is as important as the welfare of the community or group as a whole: »the American system of rugged individualism (Herbert Hoover). The Economist became Britain s firmest… … Useful english dictionary
vid — al·mo·ra·vid; cer·vid; da·vid·ic; da·vid·ist; da·vid·son·ite; da·vid·son s; di·vid·able; di·vid·ed·ly; di·vid·er; di·vid·u·al; di·vid·u·ous; dra·vid·i·an·ist; fer·vid; fer·vid·i·ty; fer·vid·ly; fer·vid·ness; fla·vid; ful·vid; ghaz·na·vid;… … English syllables
-dac·tyl·ism; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… … English syllables
individualism — in·di·vid·u·al·ism … English syllables
individualism — in|di|vid|u|al|ism [ ,ındı vıdʒuə,lızəm ] noun uncount 1. ) the belief that the freedom of individual people is more important than the needs of society or the government 2. ) the behavior of someone who does things in their own way without… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Individualism — In di*vid u*al*ism, n. [Cf. F. individualisme.] [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster] 1. The quality of being individual; individuality; personality. [1913 Webster] 2. An excessive or exclusive regard to one s personal interest; self interest;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
individualism — in•di•vid•u•al•ism [[t]ˌɪn dəˈvɪdʒ u əˌlɪz əm[/t]] n. 1) soc a social theory advocating the liberty, rights, or independent action of the individual 2) the principle or habit of independent thought or action 3) the pursuit of individual rather… … From formal English to slang
da — abab·da; acar·i·da; ac·com·mo·da·ble; ac·com·mo·da·tion; ac·com·mo·da·tion·al; ac·com·mo·da·tive; ac·com·mo·da·tor; ac·cor·da·tu·ra; acel·da·ma; achor·da·ta; ac·ni·da; acras·i·da; acras·pe·da; ac·ti·noi·da; ac·ti·no·myx·i·da;… … English syllables
in — in·earth; in·ebri·a·tion; in·ebri·ety; in·ebri·ous; in·edible; in·ed·i·ta; in·edited; in·educabilia; in·educability; in·educable; in·education; in·ef·fa·bil·i·ty; in·ef·face·abil·i·ty; in·effaceable; in·effectuality; in·efficacious;… … English syllables
tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
