Individualistic vs Personal - What's the difference?
individualistic | personal |
More interested in individual people than in society as a whole
Interested in oneself rather than others; egocentric
Having idiosyncratic behaviour or ideas
Pertaining to human beings as distinct from things.
Of or pertaining to a particular person; relating to, or affecting, an individual, or each of many individuals; peculiar or proper to private concerns; not public or general
Pertaining to the external or bodily appearance; corporeal.
* {{quote-book, year=1922, author=(Ben Travers)
, chapter=5, title= Done in person; without the intervention of another.
* White
Relating to an individual, his character, conduct, motives, or private affairs, in an invidious and offensive manner; as, personal reflections or remarks.
(label) Denoting a person.
An advertisement by which individuals attempt to meet others with similar interests.
A movable; a chattel.
As adjectives the difference between individualistic and personal
is that individualistic is more interested in individual people than in society as a whole while personal is pertaining to human beings as distinct from things.As a noun personal is
an advertisement by which individuals attempt to meet others with similar interests.individualistic
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Adjective
(en adjective)personal
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(Webster 1913)Alternative forms
* personall (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)A Cuckoo in the Nest, passage=The most rapid and most seductive transition in all human nature is that which attends the palliation of a ravenous appetite.
- This immediate and personal speaking of God Almighty to Abraham, Job and Moses,