1. the quality or character of a particular person or thing that distinguishes them from others of the same kind
2. the state of existing as a separate and distinct person or entity

Examples

• Her bright clothing expressed her individuality.
• The school encourages students to develop their individuality.
• Each painting shows the artist’s unique individuality.
• He valued his individuality over fitting in with the group.
• The town has managed to preserve its individuality despite modern development.
• Parents should respect their children’s individuality.
• The company’s individuality sets it apart from competitors.