identity

Main Entry:
identity [ahy-den-ti-tee, ih-den-]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person's individuality
Synonyms: character, circumstances, coherence, distinctiveness, existence, identification, integrity, ipseity, name, oneness, particularity, personality, self, selfdom, selfhood, selfness, singleness, singularity, status, uniqueness
Concept Thesaurus
Concept: Identity.
Category: 1. ABSOLUTE RELATION; RELATIONS
Synonyms:
-nouns
identity, sameness; coincidence, coalescence; convertibility; equality; selfness, self, oneself; identification., monotony, tautology (repetition)., facsimile (copy); homoousia: alter ego (similar) [more]; ipsissima verba (exactness); same; self, very, one and the same; very thing, actual thing; real McCoy; no other; one and only; in the flesh.
-verbs
be identical; coincide, coalesce, merge., treat as the same, render the same, identical; identify; recognize the identity of, .
-adjectives
identical; self, ilk; the same, selfsame, one and the same, homoousian., coincide, coalescent, coalescing; indistinguishable; one; equivalent (equal); tweedle dee and tweedle dum; much the same, of a muchness; unaltered.
-adverbs
identically; on all fours.
Antonyms: contrariety, difference
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Main Entry: community
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: agreement, similarity
Synonyms: affinity, identity, kinship, likeness, sameness, semblance
Antonyms: disagreement, dissimilarity
Main Entry: disposition
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: personal temperament
Synonyms: bag*, being, bent, bias, cast, character, complexion, constitution, cup of tea, druthers, emotions, flash, frame of mind, groove*, habit, humor, identity, inclination, individualism, individuality, leaning, make-up, mind-set, mood, nature, penchant, personality, predilection, predisposition, proclivity, proneness, propensity, readiness, spirit, stamp, temper, tendency, tenor, thing*, tone, type, vein
Main Entry: equality
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: similarity, balance; egalitarianism
Synonyms: adequation, civil rights, commensurateness, coordination, correspondence, equal opportunity, equatability, equilibrium, equipoise, equivalence, evenness, fair play, fair practice, fair shake, fairness, homology, identity, impartiality, isonomy, likeness, par, parallelism, parity, sameness, tolerance, uniformity
Antonyms: difference, disproportion, dissimilarity, imbalance, inequality, unfairness
Main Entry: equivalence
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: sameness, similarity
Synonyms: adequation, agreement, alikeness, compatibility, conformity, correlation, correspondence, equality, evenness, exchangeability, identity, interchangeability, interchangeableness, likeness, match, par, parallel, parity, synonym, synonymy
Antonyms: difference, dissimilarity, inequality, unlikeness
Main Entry: individuality
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: personality
Synonyms: air, character, complexion, difference, discreteness, disposition, dissimilarity, distinction, distinctiveness, eccentricity, habit, humor, identity, idiosyncrasy, independence, individualism, ipseity, makeup, manner, nature, oddity, oneness, originality, particularity, peculiarity, rarity, seity, selfdom, selfhood, selfness, separateness, singleness, singularity, singularness, temper, temperament, uniqueness, unity, unlikeness, way
Main Entry: likeness
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: correspondence in appearance; something that corresponds
Synonyms: Xerox, affinity, agreement, alikeness, analogousness, analogy, appearance, carbon, clone, comparableness, comparison, conformity, copy, counterpart, dead ringer, delineation, depiction, ditto*, double, effigy, equality, equivalence, facsimile, form, guise, identicalness, identity, image, knock-off, lookalike, model, parallelism, photocopy, photograph, picture, portrait, replica, representation, reproduction, resemblance, sameness, semblance, similarity, simile, similitude, study, uniformity
Antonyms: difference, dissimilarity, unlikeness
Main Entry: person
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: human being
Synonyms: being, body, character, creature, customer, gal, guy, human, identity, individual, individuality, joker*, life, living soul, man, mortal, party, personage, personality, self, somebody, soul, specimen, spirit, unit*, woman
Antonyms: animal, plant
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