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individualist

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/ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəlɪst/ · in-di-vid-u-al-ist

A person who believes in the principle of individualism, emphasizing personal independence and self-reliance.

Meanings

nounformal

A person who believes in the principle of individualism, emphasizing personal independence and self-reliance.

وہ شخص جو انفرادی حیثیت اور خود انحصاری کے اصول پر یقین رکھتا ہے۔

انفرادی

infiradi

Synonyms

nonconformistmaverick独立者غیر متسقبغاوتیخود مختار

Antonyms

collectivistconformistsocialistاجتماعیمطابقاجتماعی فکر

Common Collocations

  • individualist philosophy
  • radical individualist
  • individualist ideals

Example Sentences

The individualist viewpoint often clashes with collectivist ideologies.

انفرادی نقطہ نظر اکثر اجتماعی نظریات سے ٹکراتا ہے۔

Infiradi nuqta nazar aksar ijtimai nazariyat se takrata hai.

She identifies as an individualist, valuing personal freedom above all.

وہ انفرادی سوچ کی حامل ہے، جو ذاتی آزادی کو سب سے زیادہ مقدم رکھتی ہے۔

Woh infiradi soch ki haamil hai, jo zaati azadi ko sab se zyada muqaddam rakhti hai.

Individualists tend to thrive in environments that promote self-expression.

انفرادی لوگ ایسے ماحول میں پھلتے پھولتے ہیں جو خود اظہار کی حوصلہ افزائی کرتے ہیں۔

Infiradi log aise mahaul mein phalte phoolte hain jo khud izhar ki hosla afzai karte hain.

Easily Confused With

indifferent:While 'individualist' refers to a person who values personal independence, 'indifferent' describes a lack of interest or concern.

Word Family

individualism
nounانفرادیت
individualistic
adjectiveانفرادیاتی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'individual' as someone who stands alone, focusing on their unique identity.

Imagine a lone tree standing tall in a field, representing independence.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "individuus" — indivisible

First known use: 19th century

The term evolved from Latin, signifying a person who emphasizes individual rights and personal autonomy.