a single human being, as distinguished from a group.

a person

a strange individual.

a distinct, indivisible entity; a single thing, being, instance, or item.

a group considered as a unit.

Biology .

a single organism capable of independent existence.

a member of a compound organism or colony.

Cards . a duplicate-bridge tournament in which each player plays the same number of hands in partnership with every other player, individual scores for each player being kept for each hand.

single; particular; separate

to number individual copies of a limited edition.

intended for the use of one person only

to serve individual portions of a pizza.

of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a particular person or thing

individual tastes.

distinguished by special, singular, or markedly personal characteristics; exhibiting unique or unusual qualities

a highly individual style of painting.

existing as a distinct, indivisible entity, or considered as such; discrete

individual parts of a tea set.

of which each is different or of a different design from the others

a set of individual coffee cups.

adjective

common , general , ordinary

noun

group

adjective

alone , characteristic , definite , diacritic , diagnostic , different , discrete , distinct , especial , express , idiosyncratic , indivisible , lone , odd , only , original , own , particular , peculiar , personal , personalized , proper , reserved , respective , secluded , select , separate , several , single , singular , sole , solitary , special , specific , uncommon , unique , unitary , unusual , private , typical , vintage , diverse , explicit , idiomatic , ontogenetic , subjective

noun

being , body , character , child , creature , dude * , entity , existence , human being , man , material , matter , mortal , number , party , person , personage , self , singleton , somebody , something , soul , stuff , substance , type , unit , woman , homo , human , life , existent , object , alone , distinctive , exclusive , explicit , individuality , one , particular , private , separate , single , sole , solitary , solo , special , specific , thing , unique