individualistic

[in-duh-vij-oo-uh-lis-tik] / ˌɪn dəˌvɪdʒ u əˈlɪs tɪk /

ADJECTIVE

egocentric

Synonyms

STRONGEST

self-absorbed selfish

WEAK

conceited egoistic egoistical egomaniacal egotistic egotistical individualist megalomaniac narcissistic pompous self-centered self-concerned self-indulgent self-interested self-loving self-serving stuck-up vainglorious wrapped up in oneself

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We also live in the most individualistic society on record, with an obsession on personal growth and happiness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

"We live in an increasingly individualistic society. I think loneliness is a symptom of our failure to care for each other."

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025

I don’t know if everybody wants to be that individualistic.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2025

It's the most individualistic of all Western nations.

From Salon • May 26, 2025

Mr. Dyer went into another long lecture about the different way of viewing the world from the perspective of a culture that thought more communally than the highly individualistic United States.

From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely

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