Individualistic

usgb/ˌɪndɪˌvɪdʒuəˈlɪstɪk/
adjective

Promoting or valuing the independence and self-reliance of an individual rather than a group.

His individualistic tendencies made him prefer working alone.
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Often appears as...

  • highly individualistic
  • individualistic approach
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Self-reliance Emphasis

Focuses on a person's ability to operate without needing others, showcasing autonomy in actions and decisions.

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He made an individualistic choice to start his own business.
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Independence Over Group

Implies a preference for personal over collective needs or goals, which can be seen in work or social settings.

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Her individualistic approach meant she rarely participated in team sports.
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