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Individualize
To give something its own individuality; to characterize or differentiate.
📖 Definitions of "Individualize"
verb
- 1
To give something its own individuality; to characterize or differentiate.
- 2
To modify something to suit an individual; to personalize.
🔄 Synonyms of "Individualize"
2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| individualiseverb | Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of individualize. [To give something its own individuality; to characterize or differentiate.] |
| personalizeverb | To adapt something to the needs or tastes of an individual. |
↔️ Antonyms of "Individualize"
Words with the opposite meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| depersonalizeverb | (transitive) To remove a sense of personal identity or individual character from something; to anonymize. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Individualize"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| personalizeverb | To adapt something to the needs or tastes of an individual. |
| individualiseverb | Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of individualize. [To give something its own individuality; to characterize or differentiate.] |
| distinguishverb | To recognize someone or something as different from others based on its characteristics. |
| identifyverb | (transitive) To establish the identity of someone or something. |
| adaptverb | (transitive) To fit by alteration; to modify or remodel for a different purpose; to adjust. |
| customizeverb | To build or alter according to personal preferences or specifications. |
| adjustverb | (transitive) To modify. |
| tailorverb | A person who makes, repairs, or alters clothes professionally, especially suits and men's clothing. |
| adaptingverb | (transitive) To fit by alteration; to modify or remodel for a different purpose; to adjust. |
| individuateverb | (transitive) To make, or cause to appear, individual. |
| differentiateverb | (transitive) To show or be the difference or distinction between things. |
| particularizeverb | (transitive, intransitive) To be specific about (individual instances); to go into detail (about), to specify. |
| personaliseverb | Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of personalize. [To adapt something to the needs or tastes of an individual.] |
| peculiarizeverb | (transitive) To make peculiar; to set apart or assign as an exclusive possession. |
| characterizeverb | (transitive) To be typical of. |
| tailor-makeverb | To customize or create specifically to meet the requirements of an individual. |
| peculiariseverb | Alternative form of peculiarize. [(transitive) To make peculiar; to set apart or assign as an exclusive possession.] |
| specificizeverb | (transitive, rare) To make specific. |
| make one's ownverb | (transitive) To change or deal with (something) in a way that makes it seem to belong to oneself; to handle or present uniquely. |
| personizeverb | (archaic) To personify. |
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