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   I·den·ti·ty

   /īˈden(t)ədē/

   

   noun

   • 1. the fact of being who or what a person or thing is: "he knows the identity of the bombers" Similar namespecificationidentificationrecognitionnamingsingling outpicking outpinpointingplacingdiscerningdistinguishinginformal:fingering
   • ▪ the characteristics determining who or what a person or thing is: "attempts to define a distinct Canadian identity" Similar individualityselfselfhoodegopersonalitycharacteroriginalitydistinctivenessdistinctionsingularitypeculiarityuniquenessdifferentness
   • ▪ (of an object) serving to establish who the holder, owner, or wearer is by bearing their name and often other details such as a signature or photograph: "an identity card"
   • 2. a close similarity or affinity: "the initiative created an identity between the city and the suburbs" Similar identicalnesssamenessselfsamenessonenesscongruitycongruenceindistinguishabilityinterchangeabilitylikenessalikenessuniformitysimilarityclosenessaccordancealignmentparallelismsymmetryOpposite mismatch
   • 3. a transformation that leaves an object unchanged.
   • ▪ an element of a set which, if combined with another element by a specified binary operation, leaves that element unchanged.
   • 4. the equality of two expressions for all values of the quantities expressed by letters, or an equation expressing this, e.g. (x + 1)2 = x 2 + 2x + 1.

   Word Origin late 16th century (in the sense ‘quality of being identical’): from late Latin identitas, from Latin idem ‘same’.

   Scrabble Points: 12

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   Synonyms for IDENTITY: similarity, identicalness, resemblance, sameness, oneness, homogeneity, equality, equivalence; Antonyms of IDENTITY: difference, change, variation, alteration, disparity, modification, discrepancy, individuality.

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   identity. noun. These are words and phrases related to identity. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of identity. Fingerprints established the suspect's identity. Synonyms. name. individuality. unique personal nature. delineation. social specificity.

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   Synonyms for IDENTITY: individuality, personality, individualism, uniqueness, characteristics, homogeneity, identicalness, integrity, personal identity; Antonyms for IDENTITY: dissimilarity, difference, opposition.

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   Synonyms for IDENTITY in English: name, details, specification, individuality, self, character, personality, existence, distinction, originality, …

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    identity. WordReference English Thesaurus © 2024. Sense: Noun: distinctive character. Synonyms: character, individuality, personality, self, uniqueness, oneness, singularity. Sense: Noun: who sb is. Synonyms: name, full name, true identity, real name. Sense: Noun: sameness.

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    Synonyms for identity in Free Thesaurus. Antonyms for identity. 31 synonym for identity: name, details, specification, individuality, self, character, personality, existence, distinction, originality, peculiarity, uniqueness.