identity

The word “identity” has 4 syllables: i-den-ti-ty.

It's pronounced as /aɪˈdɛntɪti/.


What is synonym and antonym for identity?

In the thesaurus, “identity” has 15 synonyms and 17 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for identity along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for identity

Antonyms for identity

  • alteration
  • change
  • conformity
  • difference
  • disagreement
  • discrepancy
  • disparity
  • dissimilarity
  • distinction
  • distinctiveness
  • distinctness
  • individuality
  • modification
  • separateness
  • separation
  • uniqueness
  • variation

Meanings of identity

  • noun
    1. Sameness, identicalness; the quality or fact of (several specified things) being the same.
    2. The difference or character that marks off an individual or collective from the rest of the same kind, selfhood, sense of who something or someone or oneself is, or the recurring characteristics that enable the recognition of such an individual or group by others or themself.
    3. A name or persona—a mask or appearance one presents to the world—by which one is known.
    4. An equation which always holds true regardless of the choice of input variables.
    5. Any function which maps all elements of its domain to themselves.
    6. An element of an algebraic structure which, when applied to another element under an operation in that structure, yields this second element.
    7. A well-known or famous person.

Example Sentences

  • The artist's unique style became a defining feature of her creative identity.
  • In the digital age, protecting one's online identity is crucial for privacy and security.
  • The young adult explored various hobbies and interests to discover her true identity.
  • The community celebrated cultural diversity by embracing and respecting each individual's identity.
  • The detective faced the challenge of unraveling the mystery surrounding the victim's true identity.

On this page you'll find 32 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to identity, such as: alteration, change, character, conformity, difference, disagreement, discrepancy.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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queers

  • aberration
  • abolish
  • annihilate
  • annul
  • anomaly
  • avoid
  • blight
  • blights
  • blunt
  • botch
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  • bruise
  • bungle
  • bypass
  • character
  • circumvent
  • confuse
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  • damage
  • debases
  • debilitate
  • deceive
  • decrease
  • defeat
  • demeans
  • dents
  • destroy
  • diminish
  • dings
  • disquiets
  • distresses
  • evade
  • extinguish
  • flub
  • foil
  • frustrate
  • geek
  • harm
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  • humbles
  • humiliates
  • hurt
  • identity
  • impair
  • impede
  • lacerates
  • lames
  • lessen
  • maims
  • mar
  • monster
  • muddle
  • mutant
  • mutilates
  • negate
  • obstruct
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  • personality
  • prejudice
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  • put down
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  • thwart
  • torments
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  • undermine
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  • weirdo
  • wipe out
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  • wounds
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sameness

  • boredom
  • equality
  • equivalence
  • equivalency
  • humdrum
  • identicalness
  • identity
  • monotone
  • monotony
  • oneness
  • predictability
  • repetition
  • resemblance
  • similarity
  • uniformity

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