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individual vs self

self vs individual

individual and self both are nouns.

individual and self both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
individual Yes Yes No No
self Yes Yes No No
As nouns, self is a hyponym of individual; that is, self is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than individual:
  • individual: a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
  • self: a person considered as a unique individual
individual (noun) self (noun)
a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential your consciousness of your own identity
a single organism a person considered as a unique individual
individual (adjective) self (adjective)
being or characteristic of a single thing or person (used as a combining form) relating to--of or by or to or from or for--the self
separate and distinct from others of the same kind
concerning one person exclusively
characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing
Difference between individual and self

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