Wondering how to use Individualism in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as individuality or philosophy.
Individualism in a sentence
Individualism meaning
- The tendency for a person to act without reference to others, particularly in matters of style, fashion or mode of thought.
- The moral stance, political philosophy, or social outlook that promotes independence and self-reliance of individual people, while opposing the interference with each person's choices by society, the state, or any other group or institution.
- The doctrine that only individual things are real.
Synonyms of Individualism
Using Individualism
- The main meaning on this page is: The tendency for a person to act without reference to others, particularly in matters of style, fashion or mode of thought. | The moral stance, political philosophy, or social outlook that promotes independence and self-reliance of individual people, while opposing the interference with each person's choices by society, the state, or any other group or institution. | The doctrine that only individual things are real.
- Useful related words include: individuality, school of thought, philosophical system, philosophy.
- In the example corpus, individualism often appears in combinations such as: individualism and, of individualism, and individualism.
Context around Individualism
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Individualism
- In this selection, "individualism" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, healthy, egoist, guarantee, limiting, characteristic and works stand out and add context to how "individualism" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include beautiful healthy individualism and art is individualism and individualism. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "individualism" sits close to words such as abbvie, alkaline and antifa, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with individualism
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
There is an opportunity for individualism and students should take advantage of it. (13 words)
Her idea of freedom is joining a union, not fostering American individualism and innovation. (14 words)
Political individualism With the abolition of private property, then, we shall have true, beautiful, healthy Individualism. (16 words)
In his important essay The Soul of Man under Socialism from 1891 Oscar Wilde defended socialism as the way to guarantee individualism and so he saw that "With the abolition of private property, then, we shall have true, beautiful, healthy Individualism. (41 words)
Here, rugged individualism works in creating the very roots of virile fantasy to violence, a toxic political milieu in fueling grievances, and finally easy access to guns in triggering off those grievances in the form of mass shooting. (38 words)
He was critical of influential individualist thinkers such as Nietzsche and Stirner for promoting an asocial egoist individualism and instead promoted an individualism with solidarity seen as a way to guarantee social equality and harmony. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
He was critical of influential individualist thinkers such as Nietzsche and Stirner for promoting an asocial egoist individualism and instead promoted an individualism with solidarity seen as a way to guarantee social equality and harmony.
In his important essay The Soul of Man under Socialism from 1891 Oscar Wilde defended socialism as the way to guarantee individualism and so he saw that "With the abolition of private property, then, we shall have true, beautiful, healthy Individualism.
Political individualism With the abolition of private property, then, we shall have true, beautiful, healthy Individualism.
Raby (1997:98) Wilde was concerned about the effect of moralising on art, he believed in art's redemptive, developmental powers: "Art is individualism, and individualism is a disturbing and disintegrating force.
Vanity, extravagance, individualism In Europe and America, purple is the color most associated with vanity, extravagance, and individualism.
Conservative Republicans, on the other hand, are driven by individualism, limiting their interests to only issues that personally affect them.
He argues that the distribution of the gemstones from Spain to Mesopotamia sheds new light on an emerging culture of “mass individualism,” characteristic of our own late-capitalist consumer culture.
Here, rugged individualism works in creating the very roots of virile fantasy to violence, a toxic political milieu in fueling grievances, and finally easy access to guns in triggering off those grievances in the form of mass shooting.
Parties on the right generally take a critical stance towards identity politics, with a focus on individualism and personal responsibility.
Their avoidance of music videos post-“Jeremy” showcased their commitment to artistic integrity, leaving a legacy of individualism and profound lyrical resonance for rock history.
There is an opportunity for individualism and students should take advantage of it.
This reflects the individualism and quest for autonomy baked into American culture when meeting the common good is required.
A sharp, poignant prediction for a capitalist future that slowly diminishes individualism, feels like a cautionary tale, an allegory for where cities like London are headed.
Famously as owing more to Methodism than Marxism, the party has been historically shaped by Christian critiques of excessive individualism and social inequality.
Her idea of freedom is joining a union, not fostering American individualism and innovation.
In 2024, hunting camo reflects our culture’s growing individualism, and a desire to arm oneself in the face of great uncertainty.
In our initial description of the differences between collectivism and individualism we said that for collectivists the group comes first and for individualists the single person comes first.
In these times of individualism, the image of the spontaneous wave of young volunteers sullied with mud provided a rush of pride for a wounded people making the tragedy more manageable.
It’s a model that fills gaps formed through a culture of individualism that is too often perpetuated across industries, even in the arts and nonprofits.
Proliferating subcultures, gender identities and forms of self-expression – although no doubt propelled by capitalist market forces – nevertheless demonstrate the premium placed today on individualism.
Common combinations with individualism
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- individualism and 29×
- of individualism 20×
- and individualism 12×
- rugged individualism 7×
- individualism in 6×
- individualism is 5×
- the individualism 5×
- american individualism 5×
- that individualism 5×
- on individualism 4×