individualist

individualist
[[t]ɪ̱ndɪvɪ̱ʤʊlɪst[/t]]
individualists
1) N-COUNT If you describe someone as an individualist, you mean that they like to think and do things in their own way, rather than imitating other people.

Individualists say that you should be able to wear what you want.

2) ADJ: usu ADJ n Individualist means relating to the belief that economics and politics should not be controlled by the state.

...a party fundamentally committed to individualist and consumerist values.

N-COUNT
An individualist is a person with individualist views.

They share with earlier individualists a fear of enveloping collectivism.


English dictionary. 2008.

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  • individualist — n. a person who pursues independent thought or action. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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